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allow in Irish

allow in Irish is ceadaigh, lig do, tabhair }} do — allow means to give permission for something to happen.

allow in Irish

ceadaigh
verb
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
lig do
verb
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
tabhair }} do
verb
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
ceadaigh
verb
To not bar or obstruct.
admhaigh
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
tabhair
verb
(transitive) To acknowledge, accept the truth of; to concede; to accede to an opinion.
tabhair
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To praise; to approve of; hence, to sanction.

What does "allow" mean?

  1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
    "The teacher allowed the students to leave early."
  2. verb To make something possible.
    "The extra funding allowed the project to go ahead."
  3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
    "Allow an extra hour for traffic on the way to the airport."
  4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.
    "She allowed that he might have a point."
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allow in a sentence

  • The teacher allowed the students to leave early.
  • Photography is not allowed inside the museum.
  • The extra funding allowed the project to go ahead.
  • Allow an extra hour for traffic on the way to the airport.

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What is "allow" in Irish?

"allow" in Irish is ceadaigh, lig do, tabhair }} do. allow means: To give permission for something to happen.

How do you use "allow" in a sentence?

Example: "The teacher allowed the students to leave early." In Irish, "allow" is ceadaigh, lig do, tabhair }} do.

Are there other ways to say "allow" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 5 translations listed for "allow": ceadaigh, lig do, tabhair }} do, admhaigh, tabhair.

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