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Summary

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discretion:
- consentimiento; discreción; delicadeza; consideración
Wiktionary:
- discretion → recato, parsimonia, prudencia, circunspección, cautela, discreción, tino

English

Detailed Translations for discretion from English to Spanish

discretion:

discretion [the ~] nomen

the discretion (consent)
el consentimiento; la discreción
- consentimiento [el ~] nomen
- discreción [la ~] nomen
the discretion (delicacy; decency; consideration)
la delicadeza; la consideración
- delicadeza [la ~] nomen
- consideración [la ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for discretion:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
consentimiento	consent; discretion	acceptance; access; admission; admittance; agreement; allowance; approval; authorisation; authority; authorization; be satisfied with; consent; fiat; granting; licence; license; mandate; permission; permit; power; power of attorney; safe-conduct; safeguard; sanctioning; social assistance; supply of information; supplying; written agreement
consideración	consideration; decency; delicacy; discretion	becomingness; clemency; compassion; compliance; consideration; considered opinion; considering; decency; deliberation; emotionalism; forbearance; gentility; ground; in deference to; indulgence; kindness; leniency; meditation; mercy; observation; propriety; reflection; reflexion; respectability; seemliness; sensitivity; thought; tolerance
delicadeza	consideration; decency; delicacy; discretion	becomingness; decency; delicacy; emotionalism; gentility; irritability; over-sensitiveness; propriety; respectability; seemliness; sensibility; sensitiveness; sensitivity; subtleness; touchiness
discreción	consent; discretion	concealment; confidentiality; demureness; having no pretentions; modesty; privacy; secrecy; secret; simplicity; stealth
-	circumspection; delicacy; discernment; discreetness; free will; prudence
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	delicacy; discernment; discrimination; judgement; tac; tactfulness

Related Words for "discretion":

indiscretion

Synonyms for "discretion":

liberty
discreetness; circumspection; prudence; sagacity; sagaciousness; judgment; judgement; discernment
delicacy; taste; appreciation; perceptiveness
free will; power; powerfulness
discernment; wisdom; wiseness

Related Definitions for "discretion":

the trait of judging wisely and objectively¹
the power of making free choices unconstrained by external agencies¹
knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress¹
- the servants showed great tact and discretion¹
refined taste; tact¹
freedom to act or judge on one's own¹

Wiktionary Translations for discretion:

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• discretion	→ recato; parsimonia; prudencia; circunspección; cautela	↔ omzichtigheid — het omzichtig zijn
• discretion	→ discreción	↔ discretie — geheimhouding
• discretion	→ discreción	↔ discretie — bescheidenheid of kiesheid
• discretion	→ prudencia; circunspección; tino	↔ prudence — attitude d’esprit de celui qui, réfléchissant à la portée et aux conséquences de ses actes, prend ses dispositions pour éviter des erreurs ou fautes, des dangers possibles, s’abstenir de tout ce qu’il croit pouvoir être source de dommage, ou pou
• discretion	→ prudencia; circunspección; tino	↔ précaution — Ce qu’on fait par prévoyance, pour ne pas tomber en quelque inconvénient, pour éviter quelque mal.

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