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let (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “let”

infinitiv let; han lets; preteritum let; supinum let; gerundium letting
  1. tillåta
    She let her friend borrow the dress for the party.
  2. låta (vara)
    His mother let him play outside after he finished his homework.
  3. släppa ut
    The child let some air out of the balloon to prevent it from popping.
  4. hyra ut
    She's letting her apartment to a student for the semester.
  5. ge (erbjudande om arbete, privilegium eller projekt)
    The city council decided to let the contract for the new park to the lowest bidder.
  6. låt oss
    Let's go to the park and enjoy the sunny weather.
  7. meddela (i uttrycket "låt mig veta")
    Please let me know what you want for dinner.

substantiv “let”

singular let, plural lets
  1. uthyrning
    After renovating the apartment, they put it up for let at a higher price.
  2. hinder
    The broken elevator became a significant let to the movers trying to deliver furniture to the top floor.
  3. let (i tennis)
    During her serve, the ball grazed the net and landed in, so the umpire called a let and she served again.