Permettra (en. Will allow)

/pɛʁ.mɛ.tʁa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
To grant the possibility or permission to do something.
This regulation will allow citizens to travel freely.
Cette réglementation permettra aux citoyens de voyager librement.
To make an action or fact possible.
Technological innovation will allow for improved productivity.
L'innovation technologique permettra d'améliorer la productivité.
To facilitate access to something.
The new agreement will allow companies to access new markets.
Le nouvel accord permettra aux entreprises d'accéder à de nouveaux marchés.

Etymology

From the Latin 'permittere', meaning 'to let pass, to allow'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to allow
To give permission for something.
permettre de
this will allow
This will make a result possible or facilitate it.
cela permettra
will allow to achieve
Will facilitate the achievement of a goal.
permettra d'atteindre

Related Words

to permit
The infinitive verb corresponding to it.
permettre
permittivity
The ability of a material to allow the passage of an electric field.
permittivité
permissive
One who grants permissions or freedoms.
permissif

Slang Meanings

To allow something informally or implied.
He allowed his friends to go out without formal permission.
Il a permis à ses amis de sortir sans autorisation formelle.