Soltamos (en. We released)

/soɫˈtamos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To stop holding something, allowing it to move freely.
We released the ropes from the package.
Soltamos las cuerdas del paquete.
To allow something or someone to move freely or escape.
We let the dog loose from the yard.
Soltamos al perro del jardín.
To detach or free something.
We let the air out of the tire.
Soltamos el aire de la llanta.

Etymology

From the verb "soltar," which comes from the Latin 'soltare,' meaning to free.

Common Phrases and Expressions

we let go of the reins
We let someone act freely.
soltamos las riendas
we let our tongue loose
We speak without restrictions.
soltamos la lengua

Related Words

to release
To let go, to free.
soltar
loose
That is not held.
suelto
to free
To make someone or something free.
liberar

Slang Meanings

To stop worrying about something.
Today I’m letting everything go and going to party.
Hoy suelto todo y me voy de fiesta.
To speak without censorship.
In that meeting, we let everything we thought out.
En esa reunión, soltamos todo lo que pensábamos.