A permissão



Example: Você precisa da permissão dos pais para viajar sozinho.

Definition


"A permissão" refers to the consent or authorization given by someone in authority, allowing another person to do something, such as traveling alone or performing a specific action. It involves formal or informal approval that grants the right to proceed.

Etymology


The word "a permissão" comes from the Latin 'permissionem,' meaning 'allowance' or 'authorization.' It entered Portuguese through Old French, carrying the same meaning of granting approval or consent. Did you know? The root 'missio' means 'sending,' so permission originally implied 'sending forth' or 'letting go.'

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