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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).
phrase
1. (used to address one person)
a. no se te permite (singular)
A word of phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. How are you?).
(informal)
If you are not allowed to travel around the city alone, how did you get here?Si no se te permite viajar por la ciudad solo, ¿cómo llegaste?
b. se te prohibe (singular)
A word of phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. How are you?).
(informal)
Please put away the speaker. You are not allowed to play music in the library.Por favor guarda el parlante. Se te prohibe poner música en la biblioteca.
c. no se le permite (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. usted).
(formal)
You are not allowed to park in this spot. It is only for emergency vehicles.No se le permite estacionar en esta plaza. Es solamente para vehículos de emergencia.
d. se le prohibe (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. usted).
(formal)
Sir, please put out your cigarette. You are not allowed to smoke here.Señor, por favor apague su cigarrillo. Se le prohibe fumar aquí.
2. (used to address multiple people)
a. no se les permite
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. usted).
(formal)
You are not allowed to take pictures during the ceremony. We have a professional photographer.No se les permite tomar fotos durante la ceremonia. Tenemos una fotógrafa profesional.
b. se les prohibe
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g. usted).
(formal)
You are not allowed to talk during the exam.Se les prohibe hablar durante el examen.
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