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to let
01
laisser
to allow something to happen or someone to do something
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
Exemples
I will let you borrow my book if you promise to return it.
Je vais te laisser emprunter mon livre si tu promets de le rendre.
1.1
laisser
to allow someone or something to pass in a specific direction
Transitive: to let sb/sth somewhere
Exemples
Let me through.
Laissez-moi passer.
1.2
laisser
to not prevent something from happening, or provide conditions that enable it
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
Exemples
I let myself be lured into buying the expensive shoes.
Je me suis laissé persuader d'acheter les chaussures chères.
02
louer
to allow someone to use one's property in exchange for an amount paid regularly
Dialect
British
BritishDitransitive: to let one's property to sb
Exemples
I 'm letting my apartment to a new tenant.
Je loue mon appartement à un nouveau locataire.
03
[1ère personne du pluriel de l'impératif]
used to politely make or respond to suggestions, or give instructions or remarks
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exemples
Let's chat over coffee.
Parlons autour d'un café.
04
laisser, permettre
used for politely offering help to someone
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exemples
' Please, let me help you with your bags,' he said, reaching for them.
'Permettez-moi de vous aider avec vos bagages,' dit-il en les atteignant.
05
laisser
used for expressing that one is not worried or frightened about someone doing a certain thing
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exemples
If they want to give up, let them do so.
S'ils veulent abandonner, laissez-les faire.
06
[subjonctif]
used for expressing a strong wish for something to take place or be the case
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
Exemples
' Please let this be a misunderstanding,' he hoped.
'Que ce soit un malentendu,' espéra-t-il.
07
soit
used for expressing that one is assuming something to be the case in order to form a theory or to calculate something
Ditransitive: to let sth do sth
Exemples
Let H be a hypothesis that we want to test.
Soit H une hypothèse que nous voulons tester.
Let
01
let, service let
(racket sports) a serve that does not count because of a small problem, like the ball hitting the net or a distraction, and is played again
Exemples
Her serve was a let because someone in the crowd moved.
Son service était un let parce que quelqu'un dans la foule a bougé.
02
louer
an act of renting a house, apartment, room, etc.; an apartment, a house, or a piece of land that is can be rented
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