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consentir

French → English

verb//kɔ̃sɑ̃tiʁ//

(agreement) To consent: to give permission or agree to a proposal or action

Le patient doit consentir par écrit avant l'opération.

(English) The patient must give written consent before the operation.

Ils ont fini par consentir à vendre leur vieille maison.

(English) They finally agreed to sell their old house.

verb//kɔ̃sɑ̃tiʁ//

(finance/legal) To grant: to allow or bestow a favor, discount, or loan

La banque a accepté de lui consentir un prêt immobilier.

(English) The bank agreed to grant him a mortgage loan.

Le vendeur a consenti un rabais de dix pour cent.

(English) The seller granted a ten percent discount.

Entry ID: fr:en:consentir · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary