What does "let out" mean?

To release or allow to escape Can mean releasing emotions, making clothes larger, or letting someone exit.

How do you use "let out" in a sentence?

She let out a scream. Don't let the cat out. These trousers need letting out.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Significado: To release or allow to escape

释放、放出、放大

Soltar o permitir escapar

放つ、出す、広げる

내뱉다, 내보내다, (옷을) 늘리다

Can mean releasing emotions, making clothes larger, or letting someone exit.

可以表示释放情绪、把衣服改大或让某人出去。

Puede significar liberar emociones, ensanchar ropa o dejar salir a alguien.

感情を発散する、服を大きくする、誰かを外に出すなどの意味がある。

감정을 표출하거나, 옷을 넓히거나, 누군가를 나가게 할 때 사용할 수 있다.

Base verb: let

Particle: out

Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle

She let out a scream.
她发出一声尖叫
Ella soltó un grito
彼女は悲鳴を上げた
그녀는 비명을 질렀다.
Don't let the cat out.
别让猫出去
No dejes salir al gato
猫を外に出さないで
고양이를 밖에 내보내지 마.
These trousers need letting out.
这条裤子需要放大
Estos pantalones necesitan ensancharse
このズボンは広げる必要がある
이 바지는 늘려야 한다.

Contexto: release, emotions, clothing

Tono: releasing

From allowing something to go out.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal