lemme

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English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Written form of a reduction of let me.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛmi/, /ˈlɛmɪ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɛmi/, /ˈlɛme/, /ˈlɛmɪ/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛmi

Contraction

lemme

  1. (colloquial) Let me.
    Lemme go!
    Hey, lemme see that bag. What’s in there?

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Danish

Pronunciation

Noun

lemme c

  1. indefinite plural of lem

French

Etymology

Borrowed from the Latin lemma, itself a borrowing from the Ancient Greek λῆμμᾰ (lêmmă).

Pronunciation

Noun

lemme m (plural lemmes)

  1. (mathematics) lemma
  2. (linguistics, lexicography) lemma

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Italian

Adverb

lemme

  1. only used in lemme lemme

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Latin

Noun

lemme

  1. vocative singular of lemmus