How is the word permettersi translated from Italian to English

English translation
Afford
verb

Avere abbastanza soldi o tempo per qualcosa.

To have enough money or time for something.

Examples with “permettersi”

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  • Non possiamo permetterci un'auto nuova quest'anno. — We cannot afford a new car this year.

  • La finestra offre una vista sul mare. — The window affords a view of the sea.

  • Puoi offrire un po' di supporto alla squadra? — Can you afford the team some support?

  • Puoi permetterti di prendere una settimana di ferie? — Can you afford to take a week off?

  • La borsa di studio le offrirà l'opportunità di studiare all'estero. — The scholarship will afford her a chance to study abroad.

  • Questo progetto ci offrirà nuove opportunità. — This project will afford us new opportunities.

  • Lavora in due posti per permettersi di pagare gli studi. — She works two jobs to afford her studies.

  • Che protezione offrono queste regole ai dipendenti? — What protection do these rules afford employees?

  • L'azienda offrirà benefit migliori il prossimo anno. — The company will afford better benefits next year.

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