A1 Expression Neutral

Con permiso

Excuse me / With permission

Meaning

Used to ask for permission or politely get attention.

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Cultural Background

It is very common to hear 'Con permiso' even in very informal settings. Often used in shops when entering or leaving.

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Smile

Always smile when saying 'Con permiso' to ensure you sound polite, not demanding.

Meaning

Used to ask for permission or politely get attention.

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Smile

Always smile when saying 'Con permiso' to ensure you sound polite, not demanding.

Test Yourself

Which phrase do you use to pass someone in a narrow hallway?

You are in a hallway. What do you say?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Con permiso

Con permiso is used to request space to pass.

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Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Which phrase do you use to pass someone in a narrow hallway? Choose A1

You are in a hallway. What do you say?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Con permiso

Con permiso is used to request space to pass.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but 'Permiso' is more common.

Related Phrases

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Perdón

contrast

Sorry

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Con su permiso

specialized form

With your permission

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