How to Pronounce "let past"
expression
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈpæst
LET PAST
lˈɛt/ /pˈɑːst
LET PAHST
Definition
'Let' in the past tense means allowed or gave permission for something to happen or someone to do something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɛt/ /ˈpæst
British English
lˈɛt/ /pˈɑːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LET PAST
UK
LET PAHST
Listen in Context
My parents let me stay up late last night.
The teacher let us leave early after the test.
She let her friend borrow her car yesterday.
They finally let us see the results after waiting all day.