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dissent in Portuguese

dissent in Portuguese is dissensão, dissentimento, dissídio — dissent means to disagree, especially with an official view or decision.

dissent in Portuguese

dissensão
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
dissentimento
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
dissídio
noun
An act of disagreeing with, or deviating from, the views and opinions of those holding authority.
dissentir
verb
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).
discordar
verb
(intransitive) To disagree; to withhold assent. Construed with from (or, formerly, to).

What does "dissent" mean?

  1. verb To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.
    "One judge dissented from the majority ruling."
  2. noun Disagreement with an official or widely-held position.
    "The government cracked down on political dissent."
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dissent in a sentence

  • One judge dissented from the majority ruling.
  • The government cracked down on political dissent.
  • She wrote a dissent explaining why she voted against the ruling.

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What is "dissent" in Portuguese?

"dissent" in Portuguese is dissensão, dissentimento, dissídio. dissent means: To disagree, especially with an official view or decision.

How do you use "dissent" in a sentence?

Example: "One judge dissented from the majority ruling." In Portuguese, "dissent" is dissensão, dissentimento, dissídio.

Are there other ways to say "dissent" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "dissent": dissensão, dissentimento, dissídio, dissentir, discordar.

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