Permettant (en. Allowing)

/pɛʁ.mɛ.tɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
that makes something possible.
This working method is very enabling for the team's efficiency.
Cette méthode de travail est très permettant pour l'efficacité de l'équipe.
that authorizes or facilitates.
New technologies provide tools allowing for better communication.
Les nouvelles technologies offrent des outils permettant de mieux communiquer.
that paves the way for new opportunities.
The signed agreement is enabling for economic development.
L'accord signé est permettant pour le développement économique.

Etymology

Derived from the verb permettre, from the Latin permissum.

Common Phrases and Expressions

allowing for progress
which helps to progress.
permettant d'avancer
a solution allowing
a solution that makes possible.
une solution permettant
allowing for learning
which aids in learning.
permettant d'apprendre

Related Words

to allow
to authorize, give the possibility.
permettre
permission
authorization to do something.
permission
permit
document authorizing something.
permis

Slang Meanings

allowed to freestyle
He has the permission to express himself freely during the meeting.
Il a le permettant de s'exprimer librement pendant la réunion.
lets pass
This type of situation is a real pass for mistakes.
Ce type de situation, c'est un vrai laissant-passer pour les erreurs.