lassen

Betekenis

1. (class-7,participle,past,strong,transitive) to allow; to permit; to let
2. (auxiliary,causative,class-7,participle,past,strong,transitive) to have someone (do something); to have (something done); to make (something happen); to cause (something to be done)
3. (class-7,participle,past,strong,transitive) to let remain, to leave (in a certain state)
4. (class-7,participle,past,strong,transitive) to stop (something); to quit; to refrain from; to help doing (something)
5. (class-7,intransitive,participle,past,strong) to cease; to desist

Koppelteken as

las‧sen

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈlasn̩]

Etimologie

From Middle High German lāzen, from Old High German lāzan, from Proto-West Germanic *lātan (“to let, allow”), from Proto-Germanic *lētaną (“to leave behind, allow”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁d- (“to let, leave behind”). Cognates include Bavarian låssn, Dutch laten, English let.

Sinne

Es läuft eher Gefahr , dabei Federn zu lassen !

In fact, it runs the risk of getting its feathers torn out!

Manchmal muss man sich einfach kompetent beraten lassen .

Sometimes you just have to get competent advice.

Das muss sich doch automatisieren lassen .

This has to be automated.

Ein paar Stunden musst du den Hefeteig schon stehen lassen .

You have to let the yeast dough stand for a few hours.

Auch Katzen sollte man chippen lassen .

Cats should also be chipped.

Bestimmte Vorgänge in der Politik lassen sich nur durch Geldköfferchen erklären .

Certain events in politics can only be explained by briefcases.

Kettenfahrzeuge fahren Kurven , indem sie die Ketten unterschiedlich schnell laufen lassen .

Tracked vehicles corner by running the chains at different speeds.

Diese Politiken lassen sich nur gemeinsam bestmöglich einsetzen .

We shall only maximize the effects of those policies if we steer a steady course over the whole distance.