Allowed Meaning in English

word · lemma: allow

US

/əˈɫaʊd/

uh-LOWD

UK

/ɐlˈaʊd/

uh-LOWD

التعريف

If something is allowed, it is permitted by rules, law, or by someone in authority. It means you can do it or have it without breaking a rule.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common after 'be': 'is allowed', 'are not allowed'. Often followed by 'to' + verb ('You are allowed to leave') or used for rules about objects ('Phones are not allowed'). 'Allowed' describes permission; don't confuse it with 'able', which describes ability.

• Spanish: permitido - autorizado
• Portuguese (BR): permitido - autorizado
• Portuguese (PT): permitido - autorizado
• Chinese (Simplified): 被允许的 - 许可的
• Chinese (Traditional): 被允許的 - 許可的
• Hindi: अनुमत - इजाज़त प्राप्त
• Arabic: مسموح - مأذون
• Bengali: অনুমোদিত - অনুমতি দেওয়া হয়েছে
• Russian: разрешён - разрешается
• Japanese: 許可されている
• Vietnamese: được phép
• Korean: 허용된
• Turkish: izin verilen
• Urdu: اجازت دی گئی
• Indonesian: diizinkan

جمل نموذجية

Pets are allowed in this building.

basic

We are not allowed to park here.

basic

Only adults are allowed inside.

basic

Are we allowed to bring our own food, or do we have to buy it there?

natural

I wasn't allowed to use my phone during the exam.

natural

Apparently, guests aren't allowed upstairs after midnight.

natural