Translations for „grant“ in the English » Portuguese Dictionary

I . grant [grænt, Brit grɑːnt] N

1. grant UNIV:

grant

bolsa f de estudos

2. grant (subsidy):

grant

subvenção f

II . grant [grænt, Brit grɑːnt] VB trans

1. grant (allow):

grant

dar

grant

permitir

to grant sb a permit

dar uma licença a alguém

to take sth for granted

dar a. c. como certo

to take sb for granted

não dar valor a alguém

2. grant (transfer):

grant

conceder

to grant sb sth

conceder a. c. a alguém

to grant sb a favor

prestar um favor a alguém

to grant sb a pardon

conceder perdão a alguém

to grant sb a request

atender um pedido de alguém

to grant sb a wish

satisfazer um desejo de alguém

3. grant (admit to):

grant

assumir

to grant that ...

assumir que ... +subj

Usage examples with grant

to grant that ...

assumir que ... +subj

to grant sb sth

conceder a. c. a alguém

to grant sb a permit

dar uma licença a alguém

to award sb a grant

dar uma bolsa a alguém

to grant sb a favor

prestar um favor a alguém

to grant sb a pardon

conceder perdão a alguém

to grant sb a request

atender um pedido de alguém

to grant sb a wish

satisfazer um desejo de alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was given a grant to study the relationship, if any, between music and juvenile crime wave which had suddenly broken out in the early 1950s.

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If approved, this would give us a 40% grant on a new milking machine, bulk tank and cooling equipment.

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The corporation received a $6 million grant from the federal government, but needed to borrow to pay for the rest of the costs of construction.

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A charter might record the names of both a subject king and his overlord on the witness list appended to the grant.

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The player's school receives a duplicate trophy, as well as a scholarship grant.

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These elected governments have the authority to grant varying degrees of powers to courts and tribunals, and deference should be shown to the governments' decisions.

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A common mistake is to grant the shared service center a status equal to that of business unit or division.

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It could grant them exploitation rights to potential energy and mineral wealth above and below the sea floor.

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These competitors were well aware of the fact that the GPO would never grant them such a licence.

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Over $80,000 in prize money was awarded in 2008, with a $20,000 business grant awarded to the top team.

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