licença
See also: licenca
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- lycença (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese lecença, from Latin licentia (“license; freedom; liberty”), from licēns (“allowing, permitting”), present participle of licet (“allow”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /li.ˈsẽ.sa/, /li.ˈsẽ.sɐ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /li.ˈsẽ.sɐ/
- Hyphenation: li‧cen‧ça
Noun
licença f (plural licenças)
- license; permit (legal document giving official permission to do something)
- authorization; permission
- permission given to an employee to miss work for some time (due to ill health, for example)
Synonyms
- (authorization): autorização, consentimento, permissão
Antonyms
- (authorization): desautorização, proibição
Hyponyms
- (license): copirraite
Derived terms
Derived terms
- com licença
- dar licença
- licença de corso
- licença poética
Related terms
→
- licenciado
- licenciar
- licenciatura
- licenciosidade
- licencioso
Descendants
- Tetum: lisensa
Interjection
licença
- Clipping of com licença.