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    Permitiste (en. Allowed)

    /peɾmiˈtiste/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To give someone consent to do something.
    You allowed them to enter your house.
    Tú permitiste que entraran en tu casa.
    To let something happen.
    She allowed the child to play in the park.
    Ella permitiste que el niño jugara en el parque.
    To authorize or accept a situation.
    The boss allowed the employees to work from home.
    El jefe permitiste que los empleados trabajaran desde casa.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'permittere', which means to let pass.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    you allowed me
    indicates that someone gave you permission to do something.
    me permitiste
    you didn't allow me
    indicates that someone did not give you permission.
    no me permitiste
    if you allowed it
    refers to the fact that consent was granted.
    si lo permitiste

    Related Words

    allow
    to give permission to do something.
    permitir
    permission
    consent to carry out an action.
    permiso
    authorization
    action of granting permission.
    autorización

    Slang Meanings

    to let pass
    If you allowed me, I went to the party without telling my parents.
    Si me permitiste, fui a la fiesta sin decírselo a mis padres.
    to give the green light
    She allowed me to go with my friends after I gave her good reasons.
    Ella me permitió ir con mis amigos después de que le di buenas razones.