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    Permît (en. Allowed)

    /pɛʁ.mi/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Official document authorizing a person to do something.
    He obtained a permit to build his house.
    Il a obtenu un permît de construire sa maison.
    Authorization granted by an authority.
    The driver's permit is necessary to drive a vehicle.
    Le permît de conduire est nécessaire pour conduire un véhicule.
    License or authorization required to practice certain professions.
    Doctors must have a permit to practice.
    Les médecins doivent avoir un permît pour pratiquer.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'permittere', which means 'to let pass' or 'to allow'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    driver's permit
    Legal authorization allowing someone to drive a vehicle.
    permît de conduire
    work permit
    Legal authorization allowing someone to work in a country.
    permît de travail
    residence permit
    Authorization to reside in a foreign country for a specified period.
    permît de séjour

    Related Words

    license
    Certificate or document attesting to an authorization.
    permis
    authorization
    Consent or approval to carry out a particular action.
    autorisation
    license
    Permit granted by an authority to carry out an activity.
    licence

    Slang Meanings

    Paper
    I need my paper to be able to work.
    J'ai besoin de mon papier pour pouvoir travailler.
    Driver
    He became a legal driver thanks to his permit.
    Il est devenu chauffeur légal grâce à son permît.