let loose
To free; to release from restraintTo free; to release from restraint.
» The girl let the bird loose.
Das Mädchen ließ den Vogel entkommen.
Das Mädchen ließ den Vogel frei.
Das Mädchen hat den Vogel freigelassen.
Девочка выпустила птицу.
Девочка выпустила птицу на волю.
Дівчина відпустила пташку.
Дівчина випустила пташку.
Дівча випустило птаха.
Meaning
3 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To free; to release from restraint.
Near-synonyms: loose (verb), unleash, set loose; let rip
loslassen
выпуска́тьvypuskátʹ, вы́пуститьvýpustitʹ, отпуска́тьotpuskátʹ
turn loose or free from restraint
(idiomatic, intransitive, sometimes)To shout, make a loud sound, or perform a sudden, vehement action; to behave in a raucous, frenzied manner.
Near-synonyms: explode, go ape, holler, vociferate, let rip
(euphemistic)To break wind.
Near-synonyms: let rip; see also Thesaurus:flatulate
Sorry for letting loose.
Examples
36 sentencesThe girl let the bird loose.
Дівчина відпустила пташку. — aandrusiak
ruДевочка выпустила птицу. — arseniiv
deDas Mädchen ließ den Vogel entkommen. — Sudajaengi
He let the dog loose in the garden.
He let the dog loose in the yard.
Tom let his dog loose in the yard.
Please be careful not to let the dog loose.
dePass bitte auf, dass du den Hund nicht loslässt! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
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Forms
lets loose, letting loose, let loose, let loose| Base form | let loose · to let loose |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | lets loose |
| Present participle | letting loose |
| Past simple | let loose |
| Past participle | let loose |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
44 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle