permitió

allowed


Verb permitió

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted) preterite indicative form of permitir.

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Examples
  • El trabajo duro le permitió sacar buenas notas.

    Hard work enabled him to get good marks.

  • Mi padre no me permitió casarme con él.

    My father didn't allow me to marry him.

  • Él empezó a sospechar que algo iba mal cuando el vendedor no le permitió probar el objeto antes de comprarlo.

    He began to suspect something was wrong when the seller didn't allow him to test the item before buying it.

  • Estudió duro, lo cual le permitió aprobar el examen.

    He studied hard, which enabled him to pass the exam.

  • El policía le permitió estacionar ahí.

    The policeman let him park there.

  • La enfermedad no me permitió asistir a la reunión.

    Illness kept me from attending the meeting.

  • Nuestro profesor nos permitió usar un diccionario durante la prueba.

    Our teacher permitted us to use a dictionary during the test.

  • El dueño del restaurante le permitió llevarse a casa las sobras de la mesa para dárselas a sus perros.

    The restaurant owner allowed her to take table scraps home to feed all of her dogs.

  • Su elevado salario le permitió vivir cómodamente.

    His high salary enabled him to live in comfort.

  • La beca le permitió estudiar en el extranjero.

    The scholarship enabled her to study abroad.

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