Spanish phrase
Permítame ~.
Meaning
Permit me to ___.
When to use it
Formal request for permission to proceed with an action. It is used in polite or business settings when asking to be allowed to introduce someone or to begin an action, deferential tone.
Example dialogue
Señora García, el director está libre ahora.
Ms. García, the director is available now.
Permítame presentarle al señor López.
Permit me to introduce Mr. López.