leave
leave
li:v
liv
British pronunciation
/liːv/

Definition och betydelse av "leave"på engelska

to leave
01

lämna,

to go away from somewhere
Intransitive: to leave | to leave for a destination
Transitive: to leave sb/sth
to leave definition and meaning
example
Exempel
They will leave for their vacation tomorrow morning.
De kommer att avresa på sin semester imorgon bitti.
1.1

lämna,

to go away from a place without taking someone or something with one either intentionally or unintentionally
Transitive: to leave sth somewhere
to leave definition and meaning
example
Exempel
Oops, I left my backpack on the train. I'll have to go back and see if it's still there.
Hoppsan, jag lämnade min ryggsäck på tåget. Jag måste gå tillbaka och se om den fortfarande är där.
1.2

lämna,

to stop living, working, or being a part of a particular place or group
Transitive: to leave a place or position
to leave definition and meaning
example
Exempel
She left the city to start a new life in the countryside.
Hon lämnade staden för att börja ett nytt liv på landet.
1.3

överge, lämna

to abandon one's wife, husband, or partner with no plan of returning
Transitive: to leave one's partner
to leave definition and meaning
example
Exempel
I could n't bring myself to confess because I feared you would leave me.
Jag kunde inte förmå mig att erkänna för jag var rädd att du skulle lämna mig.
02

lämna, överge

to allow someone or something to remain in a particular place, state, or condition without changing or disturbing it
Complex Transitive: to leave sb/sth [adj]
example
Exempel
Please leave the lights on; I'll be home late.
Snälla låt lyset vara på; jag kommer hem sent.
2.1

lämna, överge

to have a surviving family member who continue to live after one's death
Transitive: to leave a surviving family member
example
Exempel
When John passed away, he left two adult sons and a daughter-in-law.
När John gick bort, lämnade han två vuxna söner och en svärdotter.
2.2

lämna, testamentera

to give someone something, particularly money and wealth, after one's death
Ditransitive: to leave sb an inheritance | to leave an inheritance to sb
example
Exempel
Martha 's grandmother left her a vintage necklace as a cherished heirloom.
Marthas mormor lämnade henne ett vintage halsband som en dyrbar arvsgåva.
2.3

lämna, lämna något

to make something be seen, heard, or noticed by delivering, writing or recording something
Transitive: to leave a message on sth
example
Exempel
Leave a note on the fridge to remind yourself of the appointment.
Lämna en lapp på kylen för att påminna dig om mötet.
2.4

lämna, anförtro

to let someone deal with something in one's place
Ditransitive: to leave a task to sb
example
Exempel
They did n't leave anything to luck.
De lämnade ingenting åt slumpen.
2.5

lämna, få något att finnas kvar som ett resultat

to cause something to remain as a result
Transitive: to leave sth on sb/sth
example
Exempel
The muddy shoes left tracks on the freshly cleaned carpet.
De leriga skorna lämnade spår på den nystädade mattan.
2.6

lämna, återstå

(in mathematics) to have a certain amount remaining
Transitive: to leave a number
example
Exempel
Subtracting 9 from 20 leaves 11.
Att subtrahera 9 från 20 lämnar 11.
2.7

lämna, överge

to refrain from doing or dealing with something
Transitive: to leave a task or issue
example
Exempel
She leaves organizing her paperwork until the day it's due.
Hon lämnar organiseringen av sina papper till den dag det är förfallodag.
01

permission or authorization to do something

example
Exempel
The judge gave leave to submit additional evidence.
02

a period of authorized absence from work, duty, or service

example
Exempel
The employee requested sick leave due to illness.
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