déjale
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USAGE NOTE
The word "le" may be translated as "him" or "her" according to the context.
déjale
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (informal) (used to express permission; imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. let him (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
¿Julio está aún en la cama? - Sí, déjale dormir. Anoche llegó a casa muy tarde.Is Julio still in bed? - Yeah, let him sleep. He came home very late last night.
b. let her (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Carmen me pidió permiso para ir al río con sus amigos. - Déjale que vaya. No le va a pasar nada.Carmen asked me for permission to go to the river with her friends. - Let her go. She'll be fine.
2. (informal) (used to express location; imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. leave ... for him (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
¿Cómo podrá entrar Carlos en casa? - Déjale las llaves debajo del felpudo.How can Carlos get in the house? - Leave the keys under the doormat for him.
b. leave ... for her (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Llamé dos veces a Lidia, pero no estaba en la oficina. - Entonces déjale un mensaje a su secretario.I called Lidia twice, but she wasn't in the office. - Then leave a message for her with her assistant.
3. (informal) (used to refer to lending; imperative; second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
a. lend him (masculine)
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Déjale el dinero. Ángel es un tipo de fiar.Lend him the money. Angel is a reliable guy.
b. lend her (feminine)
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
Esa anciana se está mojando mucho. Déjale tu paraguas.That poor old woman is getting all wet. Lend her your umbrella.
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