Déjele (en. Leave)

/ˈde.xe.le/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

An order given for someone not to bother or interfere.

Let him live his life without interference.

Déjele vivir su vida sin intervención.

An expression for giving up on continuing to do something that may discomfort someone.

If you don't like it, let it go and look for another option.

Si no le gusta, déjele y busque otra opción.

A mandate that implies allowing others to make their own decisions.

Let him make his own decisions without pressure.

Déjele tomar sus propias decisiones sin presión.

From the verb 'dejar', which comes from the Latin 'laxare'.

leave him alone

Don't bother someone else.

déjele en paz

let him be

Let someone remain as they are.

déjele estar

let him do what he wants

Allow someone to act according to their will.

déjele hacer lo que quiera

dejar

Allowing something to follow its course.

dejar

abandonar

Leaving something without attention or care.

abandonar

soltar

Releasing something that was held.

soltar

Don't get involved

When they argue, I just say: 'let it go'.

Cuando discuten, yo solo digo: 'déjele'.

Let him do it his way

If you don't like it, you know, let it go.

Si no le gusta, ya sabes, déjele.