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1 Translation result for letting in Spanish

verb

let verb

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let, has let, is letting, lets
dejar, permitir; hacer; alquilar

Example sentences of
let verb

  • I don't believe in letting children do whatever they want to do.

Detailed synonyms for let verb

1. Let, allow, permit, leave significan no prohibir o prevenir.
  • Let puede indicar, en sentido positivo, el dar permiso, pero suele indicar con mayor frecuencia la incapacidad de prevenir, ya sea por inadvertencia o descuido, o por falta de poder o de autoridad efectiva <he rarely let the children watch TV>.
  • Allow indica poco más que el abstenerse de prohibir, o de ejercer este poder <she allows her students to talk freely>.
    antonyms: inhibit
  • Permit indica una expresa disposición o consentimiento <motorboats are permitted on the lake>.
    antonyms: prohibit, forbid
  • Leave recalca la no interferencia en el dejar, permitir o consentir, y puede connotar que se ha ido la persona que podría interferir <left them to settle the question by themselves>.
2. See: Hire

Reverse translation for letting

dejar  - to leave, to abandon, to forsake, to let be, to let go, to allow, to permit 
permitir  - to permit, to allow 
hacer  - to act, to make, to do, to perform, to force, to oblige 
alquilar  - to rent, to lease 
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