la dispense

exemption, dispensation

noun · feminine Rare #43,282
exemption, dispensation A formal exemption from a rule or obligation; it can refer specifically to a religious dispensation.
FR: Elle a obtenu une dispense de sport.
EN: She got an exemption from PE.

J'ai ma dispense, oncle Fiodor.

I have my exemption, Uncle Fyodor.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

La dispense.

The exemption.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

Tu auras ta dispense.

You will get your exemption.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

De quelle dispense parlez-vous ?

Which exemption are you talking about?

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)

On n’a point pour la mort de dispense de Rome.

There is no dispensation from Rome for death.

Une seule dispense, c'est vous ou moi.

There’s only one exemption, so it’s either you or me.

— Quand passent les cigognes (1957)