let off in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for let off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.let off VB (v + o + adv) (not punish, forgive)

II.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (exempt, excuse from)

III.let off VB (v + o + adv) (allow to go)

IV.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

Translations for let off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

let's = let us, let

See also let off, let1, let2, let out, let in

I.let off VB (v + o + adv) (not punish, forgive)

II.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (exempt, excuse from)

III.let off VB (v + o + adv) (allow to go)

IV.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.let1 <pres part letting, pt & pp let> VB trans

1.1. let no pass (allow to):

II.let1 <pres part letting, pt & pp let> VB intr esp Brit

I.let out VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.let out VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o, v + o + adv (+ prep + o))

III.let out VB (v + adv + o) (utter)

let in VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.let1 <pres part letting, pt & pp let> VB trans

1.1. let no pass (allow to):

II.let1 <pres part letting, pt & pp let> VB intr esp Brit

See also let off, let out, let in, drop, be

I.let off VB (v + o + adv) (not punish, forgive)

II.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + o + prep + o) (exempt, excuse from)

III.let off VB (v + o + adv) (allow to go)

IV.let off VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.let out VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.let out VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o, v + o + adv (+ prep + o))

III.let out VB (v + adv + o) (utter)

let in VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

I.drop [Am drɑp, Brit drɒp] N

II.drop <pres part dropping; pt, pp dropped> [Am drɑp, Brit drɒp] VB trans

III.drop <pres part dropping; pt, pp dropped> [Am drɑp, Brit drɒp] VB intr

I.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB intr

2.1. be (followed by an adjective):

está ciego Spain

II.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB impers

III.be <pres am, are, is, pt was, were, pp been> [Am bi, Brit biː] VB aux

I.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] PREP

II.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADV off often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (break off, pay off, take off, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (break, pay, take, etc).

III.off [Am ɔf, ɑf, Brit ɒf] ADJ

6. off → offside

See also well-off, on, offside, go off, bring on, better-off, badly off

well-off <pred well off> [wɛl ɔf, wɛlˈɒf] ADJ

I.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] PREP on often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (count on, lay on, sign on, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (count, lay, sign, etc).

II.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADV

III.on [Am ɑn, ɔn, Brit ɒn] ADJ

I.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] N

II.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] ADJ

III.offside [Am ˌɔfˈsaɪd, Brit ɒfˈsʌɪd] ADV SPORTS

I.go off VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + adv)

II.go off VB [Am ɡoʊ -, Brit ɡəʊ -] (v + prep + o)

I.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

II.bring on VB [Am brɪŋ -, Brit brɪŋ -] (v + o + prep + o) (cause to befall)

better-off <pred better off> [Am ˌbɛdərˈɔf, ˌbɛdərˈɑf, Brit ˌbɛtərˈɒf] ADJ

badly off <comp worse off, superl worst off, pred> ADJ

let off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for let off in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.let2 [let] let, let N Brit

IV.off [ɒf, Am ɑ:f] N no pl Brit

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
This reaction occurs under pressure and the bottle must be frequently unscrewed to let off pressure.
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He is let off on the intervention of the grandmother of the family.
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Consequently, all of the accused personnel were let off due to lack of evidence.
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The lever is let off for down wind sailing, so the main sail becomes full.
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Sometimes the army would come by in cars and let off tear gas.
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On 1/11/2012, she was let off on bail on condition that she would not leave the country.
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Josh is nearly given a prison sentence but is let off with a driving ban and alcohol awareness meetings.
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In the 70s and 80s the bonfire was constructed in the clearing in the woodland whilst fireworks were let off in the walled garden.
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The hostages were let off a few at a time and individually.
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Owing to a character reference from his former employer, he was let off with only a month's imprisonment.
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