permit
gb/pˈɚmɪt/ us/pˈɚmɪt/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 2100
engedélyez, megenged, engedély
KITENZI
B1
1
engedélyez
B1
megenged
A2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to permit [someone] to [do something]
The school does not permit students to leave during lunch.
Az iskola nem engedélyezi, hogy a diákok ebédidőben elhagyják az épületet.
Photography is not permitted inside the museum.
A múzeumban nem engedélyezett a fényképezés.
The new law will permit more people to work from home.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
My parents do not permit me to stay out late.
A szüleim nem engedik meg, hogy sokáig kimaradjak.
This park permits dogs.
Ebbe a parkba be lehet vinni kutyákat.
The teacher permits us to use the dictionary.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'permit' with 'allow'. 'Permit' is more formal and often used in written or official contexts.
Maana
allow to do something
Miunganiko ya maneno
permit entry
|permit access
|permit use
|permit parking
Visawe
allow (More common in everyday speech; 'permit' is slightly more formal.)
|
authorize (Often used in official or legal contexts.)
Vinyume
forbid (Means to refuse permission for something.)
|
prohibit (Stronger, more formal way of saying not to allow.)
Mada
rules
|authority
|daily life
|law
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To say that someone can do something or that something can happen.
To give permission for someone to do something or for something to happen.
NOMINO
A2
2
engedély
B1
You need a work permit to take a job in that country.
The city requires a building permit for any major renovations.
He showed the ranger his hunting permit.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I have a parking permit for this area.
You need a fishing permit here.
She got a work permit for the summer.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'permit' (noun) with 'permission' (uncountable noun). 'Permit' is the document; 'permission' is the approval.
Maana
official permission document
Miunganiko ya maneno
work permit
|building permit
|parking permit
|hunting permit
Visawe
license ('License' is more common in some contexts, especially driving or business; 'permit' is often for specific activities.)
Vinyume
ban (A ban is an official statement that something is not allowed.)
Mada
law
|travel
|business
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
A paper or card that says you can do something.
An official document that says you are allowed to do something.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
permit
IPA
GB/pˈɚmɪt/
US/pˈɚmɪt/
Silabi na mkazo
per - mit (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (per)
Maumbo ya neno
Noun
- Base: permit
- Plural: permits
Verb
- Base: permit
- 3rd Person Singular: permits
- Present Participle: permitting
- Past: permitted
Familia ya neno
Forms
permits
noun
permitting
verb
permitted
verb
Core family
permission
noun A2
Related words
permissible
adjective C1
permissive
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
impermissible
adjective
Advanced or less common
permissiveness
noun
permissibility
noun
Vidokezo muhimu
- Irregular present participle: permitting Verb
- Irregular past: permitted Verb
Semi
building permit
1/bˈɪldɪŋ pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
document allowing construction work
An official paper that says you can build or change a building.
Mifano
- A building permit is required for any structural changes.
- They got a building permit to add a new room.
building permit
1/bˈɪldɪŋ pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
legal
official permission to build
official permission to build or change a building.
Mifano
- You need a building permit before adding a new room.
- The city refused to issue a building permit for the project.
- They applied for a building permit last month.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
- We need a building permit.
- They got a building permit.
- She applied for a building permit.
parking permit
1/pˈɑɹkɪŋ pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
document allowing parking privileges
An official card or paper that lets you park in certain places.
Mifano
- Only vehicles with a parking permit may use this lot.
- I renewed my parking permit last week.
permit someone to do something
1/pɚmˈɪt sˈʌmwˌʌn tə dˈu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
give someone permission to act
To say it is okay for someone to do something.
Mifano
- The rules permit employees to work from home twice a week.
- My visa permits me to stay here for six months.
work permit
1/wˈɚk pˈɚmɪt/
fixed phrase
document allowing employment abroad
An official paper that says you can work in a country.
Mifano
- She applied for a work permit before moving to Canada.
- Without a work permit, you cannot get a job here.