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Inflections of 'let ' (v ): (⇒ conjugate )lets v 3rd person singular letting v pres p let v past let v past p
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let⇒ vtr (allow) laten, toestaan overg.ww
My wife let me go out with the guys last night.
Aanvullende vertalingen
let n (tennis) (tennis ) let, letbal nw de
Nobody knew if the ball landed in the court. It was ruled a let and they played the point again.
let, let in vtr (allow to enter) binnenlaten overg.ww
He let her in the house.
let [sth] ⇒ vtr UK (lease, rent out) verhuren overg.ww
The landlord let the flat for £1000 per month.
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verhuurd bn (uitgeleend tegen geld) (UK ) let adj
(real estate ) rented adj
leased adj
laten hulpww (inleiding tot een wens) let vtr
Laat ons bidden.
iets laten overg. ww (toelaten) let vtr
allow vtr
Aanvullende vertalingen
verhuren overg.ww (tegen betaling uitlenen) (UK ) let vtr
(real estate ) rent vtr
lease vtr
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let [sb] down, let down [sb] vtr phrasal sep figurative (disappoint, fail) teleurstellen ww
You had better get straight A's in school -- don't let me down!
let [sth] down, let down [sth] vtr phrasal sep (lower gradually) iets laten zakken overg.ww
The girl let down a rope and her boyfriend climbed up into her room.
let [sth] down vtr phrasal sep (clothing: lengthen at hem) iets verlengen overg.ww
let [sth] down vtr phrasal sep UK (release air from: tyre, etc) iets leeg laten lopen overg.ww
let on vi phrasal informal (reveal or indicate) onthullen ww
John tried his best not to let on about Jane's surprise party. I was upset, but did not let on.
let [sth] out, let out that vtr phrasal sep informal (reveal accidentally) (informeel ) eruit flappen overg.uitdr.
I'll get in trouble if you let out the secret.
let up vi phrasal (ease off, lessen) minder worden ww
The heavy rain let up after four hours of incessant downpour.
let up vi phrasal (stop, cease) ophouden ww
Emily is always moaning about her boyfriend—she never lets up!
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Samengestelde woorden:
let alone conj (much less) laat staan frase
I can't even fit into the medium size, let alone the small size.
let [sb] alone vtr + adj (not bother [sb] ) met rust laten frase
Let your sister alone; can't you see she's trying to do her homework!
let bygones be bygones v expr (disregard past differences) (figuurlijk ) het verleden laten rusten frase
(figuurlijk ) geen oude koeien uit de sloot halen frase
We decided to let bygones be bygones and forget about our past differences.
let down adj (disappointed, failed) teleurgesteld zijn bn + ww
She felt let down when no one came to her party.
let down by [sb/sth] adj (disappointed, failed) door iemand teleurgesteld voelen woordgr
let go v expr (release hold) loslaten ww
I could hold the rope no longer and had to let go.
let go of [sth/sb] v expr (release hold on) Laat los! tw
Let go of me, you bully!
let [sb] go v expr (free) iemand vrijlaten overg.ww
They agreed to let all the hostages go.
let [sb] go v expr informal (dismiss from job) iemand ontslaan overg.ww
The boss had no choice but to let ten of his employees go.
let [sth] go v expr informal, figurative (stop pursuing [sth] ) (figuurlijk ) iets loslaten overg.ww
We've decided to let the matter go.
let [sb] in vtr + adv (allow to enter) iemand binnenlaten overg.ww
There's someone at the door asking for you - should I let him in?
let it be interj (don't try to change it) Laat het zo zijn tw
You shouldn't get involved in their quarrel - just let it be.
Let me know. interj (tell me) Laat het me weten! tw
Can you come to my party? Let me know!
let off adj informal (found not guilty) vertaling niet beschikbaar
let up on [sth] v expr (stop doing [sth] ) iets laten vallen overg.ww
met iets stoppen woordgr + overg.ww
The strikers have stated that they will not be letting up on their campaign of action.
let up on [sb] v expr (stop making difficulties for [sb] ) het iemand moeilijk maken woordgr
The boss has just given Charlie another pile of work; she never lets up on him.
let up about [sth] v expr (subject: stop talking about) vertaling niet beschikbaar
Matt was late home on Friday night and his wife still hasn't let up about it.
let-up n (easing off, lessening) vermindering nw de
There has been no let-up in the rain since yesterday.
let-down, letdown n (release of breast milk) melkafscheiding nw de
Let-down can be a painful sensation for a breastfeeding mother.
let's contraction abbreviation (suggestion: let us) laten we ww + vnw
Let's stay in and just watch a video.
let's interj UK (agreement: OK) (instemming ) Ja!, Oké! tw
"Shall we try the new Chinese restaurant?" "Yes, let's!"
(a) letdown, let-down n informal (disappointment) (informeel ) domper, afknapper nw de
teleurstelling nw de
The bad news was a letdown.
letup, let-up n informal (respite, relief) afname, vermindering nw de
pauze nw de
It's been raining without letup for weeks.
live and let live v (be tolerant of others) leven en laten leven frase
Those two men used to fight a lot, but now they have decided to live and let live.