Meanings (ES + gloss)
conceder • dejar • permitir
To let one have as a suitable share of something.
[…] he needed a great deal of money, but his uncle only allowed him two thousand roubles a year, which was not enough, and for days together he would run about Moscow with his tong…
to allow a servant his liberty; to allow a free passage; to allow one day for rest
permitir
To permit, to give permission to.
I will allow my son to be absent.
With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction…
permitir
To not bar or obstruct.
Although I don't consent to their holding such meetings, I will allow them for the time being.
Smoking (is) allowed only in designated areas.
Phrases