Translation of Italian word "consentire" to English
consentire
/konsenˈtire/
Meaning
VerbTo grant approval, allow an act, or make an outcome feasible.
How to use
The Italian verb 'consentire' means 'to allow, to permit, to consent' (To grant approval, allow an act, or make an outcome feasible). It belongs to the third conjugation (-ire). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. In practice, to permit, allow, grant permission, or make something possible.
🇬🇧 English
to allow, to permit, to consent
Example
La tecnologia moderna ci consente di lavorare comodamente da casa.
Modern technology allows us to work comfortably from home.
Il padre ha acconsentito al matrimonio dopo aver conosciuto il fidanzato.
The father consented to the wedding after meeting the fiancé.
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- La tecnologia moderna ci consente di lavorare comodamente da casa.— Modern technology allows us to work comfortably from home.
- Il padre ha acconsentito al matrimonio dopo aver conosciuto il fidanzato.— The father consented to the wedding after meeting the fiancé.
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The Italian word "consentire" means "to allow, to permit, to consent" in English.
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