discretion in Portuguese
discretion in Portuguese is discrição, critério — discretion means the freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
discretion in Portuguese
discrição
The quality of being discreet.
critério
The freedom to make one's own judgements.
What does "discretion" mean?
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noun The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
"Teachers have some discretion over how they arrange their own lessons."
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noun The quality of being careful and tactful, especially about sensitive matters.
"Please use discretion when you share news about your colleague's health."
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discretion in a sentence
- Teachers have some discretion over how they arrange their own lessons.
- The judge used her discretion to reduce the sentence.
- Please use discretion when you share news about your colleague's health.
- Her discretion made patients trust her with their private worries.
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What is "discretion" in Portuguese?
"discretion" in Portuguese is discrição, critério. discretion means: The freedom or authority to make your own judgement or decision.
How do you use "discretion" in a sentence?
Example: "Teachers have some discretion over how they arrange their own lessons." In Portuguese, "discretion" is discrição, critério.
Are there other ways to say "discretion" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "discretion": discrição, critério.
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