permiso
nounCEFR A2High frequency
What does “permiso” mean in English?
permission, excuse me
Example sentences
Necesito permiso para salir temprano.
I need permission to leave early.
Con permiso, paso por aquí.
Excuse me, I am passing through here.
¿Tengo permiso para usar la cámara?
Do I have permission to use the camera?
How to use it
Permiso means permission. Con permiso is also a polite expression like excuse me when passing through.
Common mistake
Permiso is not the same as perdón. Permiso asks or signals permission.