consentir()
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to let)
El maestro no consiente que se usen los teléfonos en clase.The teacher does not allow phones to be used in class.
b. to permit
El ayuntamiento consintió el cambio de uso de suelo.The city council permitted the change in land use.
c. to tolerate
No tienes porque consentir que te hablen así.There's no reason for you to tolerate them speaking to you like that.
2. (to pamper)
3. (to endure)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. to consent
Yo creo que es un rollo tener que consentir en el uso de cookies antes de acceder a un sitio.I think it's a pain having to consent to the use of cookies before accessing a site.
b. to agree
Ahora que todos han consentido, podemos poner el plan en marcha.Now that everyone has agreed, we can put the plan in action.
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Conjugations
Irregularities are in red
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