patente
pa.ten.te

sf
1 patent: a) governmental protection of an invention. b) privilege. c) exclusive grant.
2 military rank.
adj m+f
1 patent: a) evident, clear, manifest. b) open. c) unequivocal, obvious.
2 frank.Expressõesaltas patentes do exército high-ranking army officers.
concessionário de patente patent holder, patentee.
concessor de patentes patentor.
metal patente patent metal.
receber patente de oficial Mil to receive one’s commission.
registro de patentes patent office.
requerer patente de invenção para... to take out a patent for...