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10 Language-to-English DictionariesZustimmung
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tsuːˈʃtɪmʊŋ
"Der Ausschuss hat der Zustimmung zu den vorgeschlagenen Änderungen gegeben."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The expression of approval or agreement.
"The committee reached an assent on the proposed changes to the policy."
- 1
To express agreement or approval.
"The board members assented to the new regulations unanimously."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'assent' originates from the Latin 'assentire', which means 'to agree' or 'to feel together'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the late 14th century, evolving to signify agreement or approval in various contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Assent" is said worldwide
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Consentement
Transliteration: kɔ̃sɑ̃təmɑ̃
"Le comité a donné son consentement aux changements proposés."
Zustimmung
Transliteration: tsuːˈʃtɪmʊŋ
"Der Ausschuss hat der Zustimmung zu den vorgeschlagenen Änderungen gegeben."
Assenso
Transliteration: asˈsɛnso
"Il comitato ha raggiunto un assenso sulle modifiche proposte."
Asentimiento
Transliteration: asentimiento
"El comité llegó a un asentimiento sobre los cambios propuestos."
Consentimento
Transliteration: kõsẽtĩˈmentu
"O comitê deu seu consentimento às mudanças propostas."
सहमति
Transliteration: sahamati
"समिति ने प्रस्तावित परिवर्तनों पर सहमति व्यक्त की।"
同意
Transliteration: tóngyì
"委员会对提议的变更表示同意。"
동의
Transliteration: dong-ui
"위원회는 제안된 변경 사항에 동의했습니다."
同意
Transliteration: dōi
"委員会は提案された変更に同意しました。"
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