dissent
dissent(
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)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. disentir
A few centuries ago, those who dissented from the religious orthodoxy could be burned at the stake.Hace unos siglos, quienes disentían de la ortodoxia religiosa podían morir en la hoguera.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el disentimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Dissent should not be seen as a threat.El disentimiento no debe verse como una amenaza.
b. el desacuerdo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The elites erroneously portray this group's dissent as the grumblings of an inconsequential minority.Las élites retratan erróneamente el desacuerdo de este grupo como la queja de una minoría insignificante.
c. la discrepancia (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The dictator has systematically silenced dissent over the last ten years.El dictador silenció sistemáticamente la discrepancia en los últimos diez años.
d. la disconformidad (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Peter's dissent with his boss's methods cost him his job.La disconformidad de Peter con los métodos empleados por su jefe le costó su trabajo.
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