nounverb

permit

permettre · permis

To allow someone to do something, or a paper that gives a person the right to do an action.

The explanation is being prepared.

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Examples

The city will permit us to start construction next week.verb

La ville nous permettra de commencer la construction la semaine prochaine.

You need a permit to build here.noun

Vous avez besoin d'un permis pour construire ici.

Residents need a permit for the renovation.noun

Les résidents ont besoin d'un permis pour la rénovation.

Does the teacher permit students to use their phones in class?verb

Est-ce que le professeur permet aux élèves d'utiliser leurs téléphones en classe ?

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