Laisserez (en. Will leave)

/lɛ.se.ʁe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
verb
Allow something or someone to be without interference.
You will leave the door open.
Vous laisserez la porte ouverte.
Abandon or not take care of something.
They will set this topic aside.
Ils laisseront ce sujet de côté.
Authorize someone to act.
You will let your brother choose the movie.
Tu laisseras ton frère choisir le film.

Etymology

The verb 'laisser' comes from the Latin 'lassare', meaning to allow or abandon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let it go
Abandon a situation or concern.
laisser tomber
let it be
Allow someone to proceed without interference.
laisser faire
leave a message
Ask someone to pass a message to another person.
laisser un message

Related Words

laissez-faire
Attitude of not interfering in the affairs of others.
laisser-faire
pass
Document allowing passage or circulation.
laisser-passer
leave
Verb meaning to allow or abandon.
laisser

Slang Meanings

Letting go.
It's time to leave that behind.
Il est temps de laisser ça derrière soi.
Not worrying about it.
Let it go, it’s not that serious.
Laisse tomber, ce n'est pas si grave.