позволять

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Russian

Etymology

позво́лить (pozvólitʹ) +‎ -я́ть (-játʹ)

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Verb

позволя́ть (pozvoljátʹimpf (perfective позво́лить)

  1. to allow, to permit
    Synonym: разреша́ть (razrešátʹ)
    Не сто́ило позволя́ть ему́ э́то де́лать.Ne stóilo pozvoljátʹ jemú éto délatʹ.We shouldn't have let him do that.

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