Déjese (en. Let oneself)

/ˈde.xe.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Allowing something that was under control to happen spontaneously.

Let yourself be carried away by the music.

Déjese llevar por la música.

Abandon a resistance or a concern.

Stop worrying and enjoy the moment.

Déjese de problemas y disfrute del momento.

Accept a situation without intervening.

Let yourself be guided by the advice of experts.

Déjese guiar por el consejo de los expertos.

Derived from the imperative of the verb 'dejar', from Latin 'laxare'.

Let yourself be carried away

Allow yourself to be influenced by the environment or by others.

déjese llevar

Stop with the nonsense

Stop doing pointless or useless things.

déjese de tonterías

Let yourself fall

Allow something unpleasant to happen without trying to avoid it.

déjese caer

to leave

Allowing something to happen; to let go.

dejar

to free oneself

Taking the opportunity to be free from something.

liberarse

to abandon

To stop doing something that was being done.

abandonar

Letting others decide for oneself.

Sometimes it’s better to let oneself go and see what happens.

A veces es mejor dejarse y ver qué pasa.

Giving free rein to emotions.

At the party, everyone let themselves go and enjoyed.

En la fiesta, todos se dejaron y disfrutaron.