Dutch language

How to pronounce allow in Dutch?

Toggle Transcript

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
Type Words
Synonyms appropriate, earmark, reserve, set aside
Type of portion, allot, assign
Derivation allowance

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Type Words
Synonyms let, permit
Has types pass


This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
allow or plan for a certain possibility; concede the truth or validity of something
Type Words
Synonyms take into account
Type of count on, reckon, figure, calculate, forecast, estimate
Has types budget for
Derivation allowable


I allow for this possibility.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
let have
Type Words
Synonyms grant
Type of give
Has types allowance, vouchsafe
Verb group let, countenance, permit


Mandela was allowed few visitors in prison.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
Type Words
Synonyms permit, tolerate
Type of countenance, let, permit
Derivation allowance


We don't allow dogs here.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
consent to, give permission
Type Words
Synonyms countenance, let, permit
Type of accept, go for, consent
Has types pass, admit, allow in, authorise, authorize, bear, brook, clear, decriminalise, decriminalize, digest, legitimate, legitimatise, legitimatize, legitimise, legitimize, let in, abide, permit, privilege, put up, stand, stick out, stomach, suffer, support, tolerate, trust, endure, favor, favour, furlough, give, include, intromit, legalise, legalize
Verb group grant
Derivation allowable


I cannot allow you to see your exam.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
allow the other (baseball) team to score
Type Words
Synonyms give up

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
afford possibility
Type Words
Synonyms admit
Verb group allow for, leave, provide
Derivation allowable


This short story allows of several different interpretations.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Type Words
Synonyms allow for, leave, provide
Type of give, yield, afford
Verb group admit


The evidence allows only one conclusion.
allow for mistakes.

allow::verb | Spocien Dictionary

allow
verb
/ə'laʊ/
grant as a discount or in exchange
Type Words
Type of discount


The camera store owner allowed me $50 on my old camera.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.