No. 666 in Italian
consente
"Consente" means "allows" or "permits" in English.
In a sentence
L'azienda consente ai dipendenti di lavorare da casa.
The company allows the employees to work from home.
In this sentence, 'consente' is used to express permission or allowance for an action, directed towards the employees from the company.
Questo pass consente l'accesso alle aree riservate.
This pass allows access to the reserved areas.
Here, 'consente' describes enabling or granting access, highlighting the function of the 'pass' to facilitate entry.
Il design intelligente del sistema consente una maggiore efficienza.
The intelligent design of the system enables greater efficiency.
In this case, 'consente' is used to mean that the system's design makes greater efficiency attainable, focusing on the capacity or function.
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