A licença de construção
Example: A licença de construção foi aprovada pela prefeitura ontem.
Definition
"A licença de construção" refers to the official permit granted by local government authorities that allows an individual or company to legally begin building or renovating a structure. It ensures the project complies with zoning laws, safety regulations, and urban planning standards.
Etymology
The phrase "a licença de construção" comes from Portuguese, where "licença" means permission or license, derived from Latin "licentia," meaning freedom or permission. "Construção" comes from Latin "constructio," meaning the act of building. Together, the phrase literally means 'permission for construction.' Did you know that obtaining this license is a crucial step in urban development to maintain order and safety?
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