English → Arabic
consent in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- mawāfaqat
- Arabizi
mawafaqa- Type
- noun · feminine
- Root
- و ف ق
How to use it
‘Consent’ is a noun meaning permission or agreement, often required legally. In Arabic the usual term is مَوَافَقَةٌ, a feminine noun. It is used with verbs like طَلَبَ (to request) or أَحْصَلَ (to obtain).
Example sentences
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يَجِبُ أَن تَحصلَ على مَوَافَقَةِ المَريضِ قبل الجُراحةِ.
yajibu an taḥṣila ʿalā mawāfaqat al‑marīḍi qabl al‑jirāḥati.
You must obtain the patient’s consent before surgery.
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المُوَظَّفُ طَلَبَ مَوَافَقَةً لِاستخدامِ البَياناتِ.
al‑muwaẓẓifu ṭalaba mawāfaqata li‑istikhdām al‑bayānāti.
The employee requested consent to use the data.
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دونَ مَوَافَقَةٍ، لا يُسمَحُ بِالنَّشرِ.
dūna mawāfaqatin, lā yusmaḥu bi‑al‑nashri.
Without consent, publishing is not allowed.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Consent
الموافقة
Express consent
الموافقة الصريحة
Silence gives consent.
السكوت علامة عن الرضا.
Silence is a sign of consent.
الصمت علامة على الرضا.
Article V Consent to be bound
قبول الالتزام
The Truth about Medical Consent
الحقيقة حول الموافقة الطبية
Free, prior and informed consent
باء - الموافقة الحرة والمسبقة والمستنيرة
Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous
جدول الأعمال المؤقت
Their silence was tantamount to consent.
لقد كان صمت هذه الحكومات بمثابة الموافقة.
Express consent to exercise of jurisdiction
الموافقة الصريحة على ممارسة الولاية القضائية
Many doctors struggle to obtain proper consent.
ويناضل الكثير من الأطباء للحصول على الموافقة اللائقة.
In Guinea, marriage is concluded by mutual consent, and by law that consent must be given freely by both parties.
وفي غينيا، يتم عقد الزواج بالرضا المتبادل، ووفقاً للقانون فإن هذا الرضا، الحر والمتبادل، ينبغي أن يكون من جانب الطرفين.
Questions and answers
Is ‘consent’ always written with a ‘c’?
Yes, the English spelling is ‘consent’. The Arabic equivalent is مَوَافَقَةٌ.
Can ‘consent’ be used as a verb?
The verb form is ‘to consent’, which translates to يَسْتَأْذِنُ or يُوَافِقُ.
Related words and expressions
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