se le permite

is allowed to

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phrase Rare #29,371
is allowed to Used in an impersonal construction; le refers to the person who is allowed to do something.
SP: ¿Se le permite entrar con comida?
EN: Is he allowed to bring food in?

A Tom se le permite hacerlo, pero no a Mary.

Tom is allowed to do it, but Mary isn't.

¡No se le permite tener un maldito teléfono!

He’s not allowed to have a damn phone!

— Una batalla tras otra (2025)

A ningún estudiante se le permite entrar en la sala.

No students are allowed to enter the room.

Su cara está hacia arriba, ¿se le permite a la persona de pie patear en la cara?

His face is turned upward; is the standing person allowed to kick him in the face?

— La Máquina: The Smashing Machine (2025)

No se le permite fumar, señor Tomruk.

You are not allowed to smoke, Mr. Tomruk.

— Contra la pared (2004)

A Tom y a María se le permite hacer lo que quieran.

Tom and Maria are allowed to do whatever they want.