Conjugation

Let out

laisser sortir

Irregular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: out

    Only let changes; out stays the same: let out, let out.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't let out, he doesn't let out.

    1. I / you / we / they let out
    2. he / she / it lets out

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am letting out
    2. you / we / they are letting out
    3. he / she / it is letting out

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't let out.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they let out

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to let out
    2. you / we / they are going to let out
    3. he / she / it is going to let out

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't let out.

    1. (you) let out
    2. let's let out