to let
01
låta, tillåta
to allow something to happen or someone to do something
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
handlingsverb
oregelbundet
presens
let
3:e person singular
lets
presens particip
letting
enkelt preteritum
let
perfekt particip
let
Exempel
Don't let the rainy weather ruin your mood.
Låt inte det regniga vädret förstöra ditt humör.
1.1
låta, tillåta
to allow someone or something to pass in a specific direction
Transitive: to let sb/sth somewhere
Exempel
Could you let the dog out before we leave?
Skulle du kunna låta hunden gå ut innan vi går?
1.2
låta, tillåta
to not prevent something from happening, or provide conditions that enable it
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
Exempel
He let the door slam behind him.
Han lät dörren slå igen bakom sig.
02
hyra ut, arrendera
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
Exempel
He let his spare room to a student.
Han hyrde ut sitt lediga rum till en student.
03
låta, tillåta
used to politely make or respond to suggestions, or give instructions or remarks
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exempel
Let me introduce you to my colleagues.
Låt mig presentera dig för mina kollegor.
04
låta, tillåta
used for politely offering help to someone
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exempel
'Here, let me grab that for you,' said Jane.
'Här, låt mig ta det åt dig,' sa Jane.
05
låta, tillåta
used for expressing that one is not worried or frightened about someone doing a certain thing
Ditransitive: to let sb do sth
Exempel
If they think they can intimidate us, let them try.
Om de tror att de kan skrämma oss, låt dem försöka.
06
låt, tillåta
used for expressing a strong wish for something to take place or be the case
Ditransitive: to let sb/sth do sth
Exempel
'Oh, please let this work out,' she whispered to herself.
'Åh, snälla, låt detta fungera,' viskade hon till sig själv.
07
anta, förutsätta
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
Exempel
Let A be the area of the square with side length s.
Låt A vara arean av kvadraten med sidlängd s.
Let
01
let, ogiltigt serve
(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
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
abstrakt
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
pluralform
lets
Exempel
The umpire called a let when the ball hit the net during the serve.
Domaren kallade en let när bollen träffade nätet under serven.
02
uthyrning, hyra
an act of renting a house, apartment, room, etc.; an apartment, a house, or a piece of land that is can be rented
DialectBritish
BritishLexikalt Träd
letting
sublet
let
