noun🔗ShareLocation, bailThe allowing of possession of a property etc. in exchange for rent."The property management company handles all the lets for the apartment building, ensuring tenants sign agreements and pay rent on time. "La société de gestion immobilière gère toutes les locations de l'immeuble, en veillant à ce que les locataires signent des contrats et paient leur loyer à temps.propertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaisser, permettreTo allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to)."After he knocked for hours, I decided to let him come in."Après avoir frappé pendant des heures, j'ai décidé de le laisser entrer.languagegrammarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharequitte, partTo leave."Let me alone!"Laisse-moi tranquille !actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaisser couler, libérerTo allow the release of (a fluid)."The physicians let about a pint of his blood, but to no avail."Les médecins ont laissé couler environ une pinte de son sang, mais en vain.physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLouerTo allow possession of (a property etc.) in exchange for rent."I decided to let the farmhouse to a couple while I was working abroad."J'ai décidé de louer la ferme à un couple pendant que je travaillais à l'étranger.propertybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAccorder, concéder, attribuerTo give, grant, or assign, as a work, privilege, or contract; often with out."to let the building of a bridge;  to let out the lathing and the plastering"accorder la construction d'un pont ; accorder le lattage et le plâtragebusinesslawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePermettons, laissonsUsed to introduce an imperative in the first or third person."Let P be the point where AB and OX intersect."Soit P le point où AB et OX se croisent.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLaisser, permettreTo cause (+ bare infinitive)."My mom lets me play video games after I finish my homework. "Ma mère me laisse jouer à des jeux vidéo après que j'ai fini mes devoirs.grammarlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObstacle, entraveAn obstacle or hindrance."The fallen tree created many lets for the hikers on the trail. "L'arbre tombé a créé de nombreux obstacles pour les randonneurs sur le sentier.negativesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFilet (au service, si la balle retombe dans le terrain)The hindrance caused by the net during serve, only if the ball falls legally."After three consecutive lets, the frustrated tennis player adjusted their serve, hoping to finally clear the net without hindrance. "Après trois « filets » consécutifs, le joueur de tennis frustré a ajusté son service, espérant finalement franchir le filet sans entrave.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpêcher, entraver, gênerTo hinder, prevent, impede, hamper, cumber; to obstruct (someone or something)."The heavy traffic lets progress on the construction project, delaying its completion date. "Le trafic dense entrave l'avancement du projet de construction, retardant sa date d'achèvement.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpêcher, interdireTo prevent someone from doing something; also to prevent something from happening."The rain lets us from going to the park today. "La pluie nous empêche d'aller au parc aujourd'hui.abilityactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTarder, s'attarderTo tarry or delay."We're going to the park, but let's let our meeting with the doctor slip until tomorrow. "Nous allons au parc, mais tardons notre rendez-vous avec le médecin jusqu'à demain.timeactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading