permiso = permission masculine noun

permiso

masculine noun

: permission

dar permisoto give permission

solicitó permiso para abandonar la reuniónhe asked for permission to leave the meeting

no me dieron permiso para salir del cuartelthey didn't give me permission to leave the barracks

¿me da permiso para salir hoy un poco antes?will you let me leave a little earlier today?

: permit, license

permiso de conducirdriver's license

permiso de residenciagreen card

permiso de trabajowork permit

: leave, furlough

ha pedido unos días de permisohe has asked for a few days' leave

con permiso : excuse me, pardon me

¡(con) permiso!excuse me!

con permiso de ustedes me voyexcuse me but I must go

con su permiso, ¿se puede?excuse me, may I come in?

de permiso : on leave

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