licença

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Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese lecença, from Latin licentia (license; freedom; liberty), from licēns (allowing, permitting), present participle of licet (allow).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: li‧cen‧ça

Noun

licença f (plural licenças)

  1. license; permit (legal document giving official permission to do something)
  2. authorization; permission
    Synonyms: autorização, consentimento, permissão
    Antonyms: desautorização, proibição
  3. permission given to an employee to miss work for some time (due to ill health, for example); leave

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Descendants

  • Tetum: lisensa

Interjection

licença

  1. Clipping of com licença.