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permitir

to allow

verb Word 605 of the core 1,000 · Stage 4, Expressive

How to conjugate permitir

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo permito I allow / I am allowing
tú permites you allow / you are allowing
él/ella permite he/she allows / he/she is allowing / you allow (formal) / you are allowing (formal)
nosotros permitimos we allow / we are allowing
ellos/ellas permiten they allow / they are allowing / you all allow / you all are allowing

Preterite

yo permití I allowed
tú permitiste you allowed
él/ella permitió he/she allowed / you allowed (formal)
nosotros permitimos we allowed
ellos/ellas permitieron they allowed / you all allowed

Imperfect

yo permitía I was allowing / I used to allow
tú permitías you were allowing / you used to allow
él/ella permitía he/she was allowing / he/she used to allow / you were allowing (formal) / you used to allow (formal)
nosotros permitíamos we were allowing / we used to allow
ellos/ellas permitían they were allowing / they used to allow / you all were allowing / you all used to allow

Future

yo permitiré I will allow
tú permitirás you will allow
él/ella permitirá he/she will allow / you will allow (formal)
nosotros permitiremos we will allow
ellos/ellas permitirán they will allow / you all will allow

In a sentence

Mi papá no me permite salir de noche.

My dad doesn't allow me to go out at night.

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