Significado em português

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Allow

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

Significado de Allow

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

In simple words: to let someone do something

Allow em uma frase

• 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.

Como usar 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!

Palavras relacionadas

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.

Perguntas frequentes sobre Allow

O que significa Allow?

to let someone do something

O que significa Allow em português?

to let someone do something

Qual é a definição de Allow?

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

Como se usa Allow em uma frase?

Please allow me to explain my point of view.

Pode dar outro exemplo de Allow?

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

Quais são os sinônimos de Allow?

Algumas alternativas comuns são permit, enable, authorize, grant, facilitate.

Qual é o oposto de Allow?

Significados opostos incluem forbid, prohibit, restrict.

Que palavras combinam com Allow?

Costuma combinar com allow access, allow time, allow someone to do something, allow for mistakes, allow room.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar 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.

Como se pronuncia Allow?

US: /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/, UK: /["/əˈlaʊ/","/əˈlaʊz/","/əˈlaʊd/","/əˈlaʊɪŋ/"]/. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar 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.

Qual é o nível CEFR de Allow?

"Allow" está no nível A2 da escala CEFR.