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# permettent — French to English

How French *permettent* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 5 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: permettent (57 345). By style: everyday 16 · literary 1 · biblical 1 · parliamentary 3 134 · legal and administrative 6 206 · UN documents 47 987.

## allow

Used about 6 602 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 10 · biblical ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 653 · legal and administrative ≈ 1 939 · UN documents ≈ 3 999). Meaning: [allow in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/allow/).

- Quelques religions ne **permettent** pas cette union.
  Some religions do not **allow** this union.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and Tibor500 · checked, community translation · [\#10393429](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10393429) [\#1160068](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1160068))

- Leurs œuvres ne leur **permettent** pas de revenir à leur Dieu, Parce que l’esprit de prostitution est au milieu d’eux, Et parce qu’ils ne connaissent pas l’Éternel.
  Their deeds won’t **allow** them to turn to their God, for the spirit of prostitution is within them, and they don’t know the LORD.
  ([World English Bible and Louis Segond 1910](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Louis Segond 1910; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · HOS 5:4)

- Les traités actuels ne nous **permettent** pas d’atteindre pleinement tous ces objectifs.
  The current Treaties do not **allow** us fully to achieve all of these objectives.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 826159)

- les règles d'éligibilité du programme le **permettent**;
  the eligibility rules of the programme **allow** for it;
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3066841)

- Des mesures administratives internes **permettent** l &apos; application de cette disposition;
  Internal administrative measures cater **allow** for this requirement.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 15472081)

## possible

Used about 6 453 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 196 · legal and administrative ≈ 259 · UN documents ≈ 5 998). Meaning: [possible in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/possible/).

- Les diverses périodes d'interruption **permettent** aux deux parties d'effectuer leur part du travail sans enfreindre les règles de l'OMC.
  The different suspension periods make both these things **possible** without breaking WTO rules.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 911934)

- La fiche d'exploitation comporte les données comptables qui **permettent**:
  The accountancy data provided by each farm return shall be such that it is **possible** to:
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 1951145)

- C &apos; était la conformité de l &apos; acte avec ces conditions qui **permettent** de dire s &apos; il était valide.
  It was the conformity of the act with those conditions that made it **possible** to determine whether it was valid.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 12964889)

- Cependant, les coups de sonde effectués pour le contrôle de projets ne **permettent** pas encore de demander la mise en oeuvre de projets précis.
  However, despite spot checks carried out on the projects, it is still not **possible** to submit applications for certain projects.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1914742)

- Cependant, d'autres progrès techniques et innovations **permettent** d'adapter une nouvelle fois ce niveau, sans compromettre la sécurité de ces générateurs aérosols.
  However, further technical progress and innovation makes **possible** a new adaptation of that limit without affecting the safety of those aerosol dispensers.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3905570)

## enable

Used about 2 651 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 2 · parliamentary ≈ 261 · legal and administrative ≈ 388 · UN documents ≈ 1 999). Meaning: [enable in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/enable/).

- Les avions **permettent** aux gens de rapidement parcourir de grandes distances.
  Airplanes **enable** people to travel great distances rapidly.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CM · checked, community translation · [\#318016](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/318016) [\#1117875](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1117875))

- Ces cellules **permettent** aux producteurs de dégager des profits plus importants que dans le cas des cellules de silicone.
  CdTe cells **enable** producers to achieve higher profits than is the case with silicon cells.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1435162)

- Les scénarios visés au paragraphe 3 **permettent** à l’investisseur de comprendre pleinement tous les effets du mécanisme de calcul à la base de la formule.
  The scenarios referred to in paragraph 3 shall **enable** the investor to understand fully all the effects of the calculation mechanism embedded in the formula.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2128075)

- Le développement et l &apos; état des choux brocolis doivent être tels qu &apos; ils leur **permettent** :
  The development and condition of the broccoli must be such as to **enable** it:
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 6720054)

- Les réseaux sociaux **permettent** aux hommes de retrouver leur instinct de prédation en meute, à l'instar des hyènes.
  Social networks **enable** men to revive their instinct of pack hunters, like hyena.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and sacredceltic · checked, community translation · [\#1035111](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1035111) [\#1035110](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1035110))

## conditions

Used about 2 454 times in the texts (parliamentary ≈ 196 · legal and administrative ≈ 259 · UN documents ≈ 1 999).

- Ce qu'elles peuvent faire, cependant, c'est créer des conditions favorables qui **permettent** d'aider les jeunes à y parvenir.
  What it can do, though, is create favourable **conditions** to help young people achieve these things.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1560051)

- Le code 3 doit être introduit lorsque les conditions de vente ne **permettent** pas de déclarer la production physique (colonne Q) et que la production ne s’effectue pas sous contrat.
  Code 3 should be entered when, because of the **conditions** of sale, the actual production cannot be stated (column Q) and the production is not under contract.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 2616323)

- De nouveaux aménagements, y compris le retrait d &apos; un autre bataillon d &apos; infanterie, seront envisagés en 2007, si les conditions de sécurité le **permettent**.
  Further adjustments, including the withdrawal of another infantry battalion, will be considered in 2007, security **conditions** permitting.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 17700227)

- Les conditions économiques actuelles de l’Europe **permettent** une croissance supérieure à celle que nous connaissons réellement.
  In the European economy, the **conditions** are currently in place to grow more than we are actually growing.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 682437)

- Les considérations qui précèdent **permettent** de conclure que les contrats ont favorisé Termoelectrica et Electrocentrale Deva en leur conférant un avantage économique non accessible autrement aux conditions du marché.
  In view of the above, it can be concluded that the Contracts favoured Termoelectrica and Electrocentrale Deva by affording them an economic advantage not available under market **conditions**.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 3532589)

## permit

Used about 1 648 times in the texts (literary ≈ 1 · parliamentary ≈ 131 · legal and administrative ≈ 517 · UN documents ≈ 1 000). Meaning: [permit in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/permit/).

- «Excusez-moi d'envoyer ma fille et de ne pas me présenter moi-même, mais de tristes motifs de toilette ne me **permettent** pas, hélas! de sortir...»
  Excuse me for sending my daughter and not presenting myself, but sad motives connected with the toilet do not **permit** me, alas! to go out.
  ([Project Gutenberg books (Verne, Hugo, Maupassant and their translators)](https://www.gutenberg.org/) · Project Gutenberg, public domain · checked, professional translation · hugo les miserables, row 15885)

- La question est de savoir si celles qui ont été promues par l' OMC depuis sa création **permettent** un développement juste et durable pour l' ensemble des régions du monde.
  The question is knowing whether the rules promoted by the WTO ever since its creation **permit** fair and sustainable development for all the regions of the world.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 2036340)

- les prescriptions photométriques **permettent** une répartition par faisceaux asymétriques.
  The photometric requirements **permit** the use of asymmetrical beam distributions.
  ([DGT-TM v2021](https://joint-research-centre.ec.europa.eu/language-technology-resources/dgt-translation-memory_en) · Source: European Commission, DGT-TM (Steinberger et al. 2012), re-used under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU; the Commission keeps ownership of the data · checked, professional translation · segment 5462318)

- Dans ce dernier cas, les renseignements gardés secrets doivent être communiqués dès que ces intérêts de sécurité le **permettent**.
  Any information so withheld shall be disclosed as soon as those security interests **permit**.
  ([United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0](https://conferences.unite.un.org/UNCorpus) · Source: United Nations, United Nations Parallel Corpus v1.0 (Ziemski, Junczys-Dowmunt and Pouliquen 2016) · checked, professional translation · segment 15071943)

- Des entreprises textiles qui avaient délocalisé en Asie il y a quelques années reviennent aujourd'hui en Europe, car des machines ultraperformantes **permettent** d'être davantage compétitifs.
  Textile companies relocated in Asia just a few years ago are now coming back to Europe, since high-performance machines **permit** a higher level of competitiveness.
  ([Europarl v8](https://www.statmt.org/europarl/) · Source: European Parliament proceedings, Europarl v8 (Koehn 2005) via OPUS (Tiedemann 2012) · checked, professional translation · segment 1868867)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Heureusement, il existe des techniques qui **permettent** de contourner ce problème.
  Fortunately, there are some techniques you can use to work around this issue.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by lbdx and CM · checked, community translation · [\#10593404](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10593404) [\#10593406](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/10593406))

- Je prévois d'acquérir une nouvelle voiture dès que mes moyens me le **permettent**.
  I plan to buy a new car as soon as I can afford one.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sacredceltic and CK · checked, community translation · [\#953567](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/953567) [\#1393066](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1393066))

- Les transports modernes nous **permettent** de faire le tour du monde en quelques jours.
  Modern travel enables us to go around the world in a few days.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by sysko and Zifre · checked, community translation · [\#18644](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/18644) [\#334020](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/334020))

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