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Meaning of deixar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[dəˈʃa]

Definitions

  1. to leave (to refrain from taking (something) away)
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  2. to let oneself go (to cease to care about one's appearance)
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, reflexive
  3. to leave (to put; to place)
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  4. to leave (to cause, to result in)
    Balearic, Central, Valencia
  5. to let, to allow, to permit
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  6. to leave, to depart from
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  7. to leave behind, to abandon
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  8. to leave to (to transfer possession of after death)
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive
  9. to lend
    Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive

Equivalents

Kurdî stop stop

Examples

“va deixar les cartes a la taula”

she left the letters on the table

“la seva confessió ens va deixar sense paraules”

his confession left us speechless

“deixar caure”

to drop

“El seu populisme i la seva demagògia han mobilitzat clarament els votants republicans i, per això, encara que deixi la Casa Blanca, el Partit Republicà continuarà sent el Partit de Trump.”

His populism and his demagogy have clearly mobilized Republican voters and so, even if he leaves the White House, the Republican Party will keep being the Party of Trump.

“Deixa'm el mòbil, he de trucar la Gina.”

Let me borrow your phone, I have to call Gina.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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