Example: Necesito el permiso del jefe para salir temprano hoy.
Definition
"El permiso" refers to the official authorization or approval granted by a person in authority, such as a manager or supervisor, allowing someone to do something, like leaving work early or taking a day off. For example, needing "el permiso" from your boss to leave early.
Translations
the permission
de vergunning
el permís
le permis
die Erlaubnis
Etymology
The term "el permiso" comes from the Latin word 'permissum,' meaning 'allowance' or 'permission.' It evolved in Spanish to signify formal approval or authorization. Did you know? The root 'per-' means 'through' and 'missum' means 'sent,' implying a message sent through to grant consent.
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"El permiso" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - HR - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 182 commonly used words.
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