French phrase
Puis-je me lever ~ ?
Meaning
May I stand up ___?
When to use it
A polite request for permission to stand up. Used when movement may be restricted for safety.
Example dialogue
Puis-je me lever pour récupérer ma valise ?
May I stand up to get my suitcase?
Non, pas encore, attendez l'atterrissage.
No, not yet. Please wait until landing.