How is the word permitir-se translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
Afford
verb

Ter dinheiro ou tempo suficiente para algo.

To have enough money or time for something.

Examples with “permitir-se”

See how the word “permitir-se” is used in sentences

  • Não nos podemos permitir um carro novo este ano. — We cannot afford a new car this year.

  • A janela proporciona uma vista do mar. — The window affords a view of the sea.

  • Podes proporcionar algum apoio à equipa? — Can you afford the team some support?

  • Podes permitir-te tirar uma semana de folga? — Can you afford to take a week off?

  • A bolsa vai proporcionar-lhe a oportunidade de estudar no estrangeiro. — The scholarship will afford her a chance to study abroad.

  • Este projeto vai proporcionar-nos novas oportunidades. — This project will afford us new opportunities.

  • Ela trabalha em dois empregos para se permitir pagar os estudos. — She works two jobs to afford her studies.

  • Que proteção proporcionam estas regras aos trabalhadores? — What protection do these rules afford employees?

  • A empresa vai proporcionar melhores benefícios no próximo ano. — The company will afford better benefits next year.

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