Sentence examples of "gestatten" in German

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Translations: all16 allow7 permit3 other translations6
Gestatten Sie, dass ich mich vorstelle? May I introduce myself?
Sie gestatten es Ihren Arbeitern, im Büro zu rauchen. You authorize your workers to smoke in the office.
Sie gestatten es muslimischen Arbeitern, während des Ramadan früher zu gehen. They authorize Muslim workers to leave early in Ramadan.
Wir gestatten es den Arbeitern, Firmenfahrzeuge mit nach Hause zu nehmen. We authorize the workers to take company cars home.
Sie gestatten es Ihren Kindern, des Nachts auf der Straße zu spielen. You authorize your children to play at night in the street.
Ich betrat das Geschäft und der Angestellte sagte: "Gestatten Sie, dass ich Ihnen helfe?" I entered the shop, and a clerk said, "May I help you?"
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