permetre

Pronúncia: pərmɛ́tɾə
    [participi permès] verb transitiu
  1. to permit, allow.
  2. el director ha permès que pleguéssim a les quatre the boss has allowed us to stop work at four.
  3. em permets? may I?, do you mind?
  4. si ho permet el temps... weather permitting...
    5. verb pronominal
  5. to take the liberty of.
  6. m’he permès de contradir-lo I’ve taken the liberty of contradicting him.
  7. to allow oneself.
  8. poder permetre's to be able to afford.
  9. no ens podem permetre viure a Barcelona we can't afford (living \ to live) in Barcelona.