permettre

Meaning

1. to permit, to allow (to grant permission or access)
2. to allow, to enable (to provide the means, opportunity, etc.)
3. to take the liberty
4. to afford

Concepts

allow

permit

let

admit

enable

afford

accord

license

tolerate

accept

admit of

countenance

leave

take

let in

authorize

approve

drop

let go

loosen

release

unfasten

justify

legalize

somebody

someone

condone

get

have

will

take into account

appropriate

earmark

reserve

set aside

permission

lease

rent

take on

grant

give up

include

allow in

intromit

Trachinotus falcatus

allow for

provide

accommodate

hold

licence

acquiesce

bear with

sit still

take the liberty

concede

authorise

empower

pass

sanction

castigate

consent to

give permission

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɛʁ.mɛtʁ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French permettre, borrowed from Latin permittere, based on French mettre.