Signification en français

A2verb 1K

Allow

🇬🇧 UK /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/

Sens de Allow

to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be done

In simple words: to let someone do something

Allow dans une phrase

• Please allow me to explain my point of view.
• The teacher will not allow students to use their phones during the exam.
• His parents do not allow him to stay out late.
• The store allows returns within 30 days of purchase.
• She decided to allow her friend to borrow her book.

Comment utiliser Allow

Use 'allow' in contexts where you are giving permission. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English, but for severe situations or commands, consider using stronger words like 'permit'. Avoid using it in very casual exchanges.

Grammar pattern

allow + object + to + verb

Memory hint

Sounds like 'a-loud' — imagine giving permission by raising your voice!

Mots liés

Collocations with Allow

• allow access
• allow time
• allow someone to do something
• allow for mistakes
• allow room

Synonyms for Allow

• permit
• enable
• authorize
• grant
• facilitate

Opposites of Allow

• forbid
• prohibit
• restrict

Common mistakes with Allow

• Using 'allow' without an object (e.g., say 'allow me to help' instead of just 'allow').
• Confusing 'allow' with 'let' - 'let' is more informal.
• Mixing up the structure, such as omitting 'to' before the verb.

Questions fréquentes sur Allow

Que signifie Allow?

to let someone do something

Que signifie Allow en français ?

to let someone do something

Quelle est la définition de Allow?

to let somebody/something do something; to let something happen or be done

Comment utiliser Allow dans une phrase?

Please allow me to explain my point of view.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Allow?

The teacher will not allow students to use their phones during the exam.

Quels sont les synonymes de Allow?

Quelques alternatives courantes : permit, enable, authorize, grant, facilitate.

Quel est le contraire de Allow?

Les sens opposés incluent forbid, prohibit, restrict.

Quels mots vont avec Allow?

Il s'associe souvent à allow access, allow time, allow someone to do something, allow for mistakes, allow room.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Allow?

Using 'allow' without an object (e.g., say 'allow me to help' instead of just 'allow'). Confusing 'allow' with 'let' - 'let' is more informal. Mixing up the structure, such as omitting 'to' before the verb.

Comment prononce-t-on Allow?

US: /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Allow?

Use 'allow' in contexts where you are giving permission. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English, but for severe situations or commands, consider using stronger words like 'permit'. Avoid using it in very casual exchanges.

Quel niveau CEFR a Allow?

"Allow" est au niveau A2 sur l'échelle CEFR.