how to pronounce lets

/ˈlɛts/

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lets is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of lets in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… very smart it lets you actually have …”

meanings of lets

noun:

Plural of let.
Initialism of local exchange trading system.

verb:

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of let.

lets frequency in english - B1 level of CEFR

the word lets occurs in english on average 37 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.