No. 207 in Catalan

permet

"Permet" means "allows" or "permits" in English.

In a sentence

Aquest carnet permet l'accés a totes les instal·lacions.
This card allows access to all facilities.
Here, 'permet' is a verb meaning 'allows' or 'permits'. It shows permission or enabling.
Només la seva signatura permet donar per vàlid el document.
Only her signature allows the document to be validated.
In this case, 'permet' implies authorization or validation through the action mentioned.
La tecnologia moderna permet una comunicació més ràpida.
Modern technology allows for faster communication.
'Permet' here indicates the facilitation or enablement provided by modern technology.

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