countenance

US /ˈkaʊn.t̬ən.əns/
UK /ˈkaʊn.t̬ən.əns/
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1.

semblante, rosto

a person's face or facial expression

:
Her calm countenance reassured everyone in the room.
Seu semblante calmo tranquilizou a todos na sala.
He had a stern countenance that rarely showed emotion.
Ele tinha um semblante severo que raramente mostrava emoção.
1.

tolerar, permitir

admit as acceptable or possible

:
The school board would not countenance any form of bullying.
O conselho escolar não toleraria nenhuma forma de bullying.
I cannot countenance such disrespectful behavior.
Não posso tolerar tal comportamento desrespeitoso.