let

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. (transitive) To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to).
2. (transitive) To allow to be or do without interference; to not disturb or meddle with; to leave alone.
3. (transitive) To allow the release of (a fluid).
4. (British, transitive) To allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent.
5. (transitive) To give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out.
6. (auxiliary, transitive) Used to introduce a first or third person imperative verb construction.
7. (transitive) To cause (+ bare infinitive).

Noun

The allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent.

Noun

1. An obstacle or hindrance.
2. The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally.

Sinonieme

allow

permit

leave

lease

rent

hire

rent out

grant

may

admit

make

countenance

release

give

leave alone

abandon

hire out

authorize

net ball

give permission

accord

have

forsake

get

clear

yield

suffer

tolerate

quit

afford

obstacle

lend

let go

deliver

approve

discharge

consent

farm out

sanction

bestow

bequeath

apply

believe

be convinced

actuate

bear with

bar

allot

clog

bag

Vertalings

laisser

dejar

permitir

lasciare

permettre

permettere

lassen

erlauben

toelaten

permitir

toestaan

laten

deixar

gestatten

vermieten

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/lɛt/

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Skots: lat

Verwante met Noord-Fries: lete

Verwante met Fries: litte

Verwante met Nederlands: laten

Verwante met Duits: lassen

Verwante met Sweeds: låta

Verwante met Yslands: láta

Verwante met Albanees: lë

Verwante met Old English: latian

Verwante met Nederlands: letten

Verwante met Old English: læt

In summary

Derived from Middle English leten, læten, from Old English lǣtan (“to allow, let go, bequeath, leave, rent”), from Proto-West Germanic *lātan, from Proto-Germanic *lētaną (“to leave behind, allow”), from Proto-Indo-European *leh₁d- (“to be tired, leave”).
Cognates
Cognate with Scots lat, lete (“to let, leave”), Yola leth (“let”), North Frisian leet, let, lätje (“to let”), Bavarian låssn (“to let”), Dutch, Low German laten (“to let, leave”), German lassen, laßen (“to let, leave, allow”), Luxembourgish loossen (“to let, leave”), Yiddish לאָזן (lozn, “to let”), Danish lade (“to let, allow, leave”), Faroese, Icelandic láta (“to let”), Norwegian Bokmål la (“to let, leave”), Norwegian Nynorsk la, lata, late (“let, allow”), Swedish låta (“to let, allow, leave”), Gothic 𐌻𐌴𐍄𐌰𐌽 (lētan, “to let”), Albanian lë (“to allow, let, leave”) and partially related to French laisser (“to let”).

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