German Word · Intermediate
lassen
to let be, to get off someone's back
Pronunciation: [ˈlasn̩]
Meaning
to let be, to get off someone's back
Example
Die anderen lassen mich nicht mitmachen!
The others won't let me join in!
Practice tips
- Practice lassen out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.