How to Pronounce "let on"
expression
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
LET-on, LET-ahn, LET-awn
lˈɛt/ /ˈɒn
LET-on
Definition
To reveal or show something, especially a secret, or to pretend or give the impression about something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
lˈɛt/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LET-on, LET-ahn, LET-awn
UK
LET-on
Listen in Context
He didn't let on about the surprise party.
Please don't let on that you know my secret.
She tried not to let on that she was nervous.
They knew the truth but didn't let on during the meeting.