French phrase
Pouvez-vous m'accorder ~ ?
Meaning
Could you grant me ___?
When to use it
A polite way to ask for permission or a favor. Formal and restrained, often used with staff or superiors.
Example dialogue
Pouvez-vous m'accorder un enregistrement anticipé ?
Could you grant me an early check-in?
Oui, nous pouvons préparer la chambre pour midi.
Yes, we can have the room ready by noon.