let me see

idiom
UK: /ˌlet miː ˈsiː/
US: /ˌlet miː ˈsiː/

  1. Used to express hesitation while you think about something.

    1. Let me see, what was the name of that movie we watched? [ ] [ ]
    2. I'm not sure about the price let me see, I'll check the catalog quickly. [ ] [ ]

  2. Used to ask someone to show or allow you to look at something.

    1. Let me see your new phone, please. [ ] [ ]
    2. Could you pass me the newspaper? Let me see what's happening around the world. [ ] [ ]

  3. Used to express doubt or mild surprise.

    1. Let me see, are you sure that is the right answer? [ ] [ ]
    2. Let me see, I didn't expect to see you here at this hour in the morning. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

wait hang on hold on hmm

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "let me see" in English means: Used to express hesitation while you think about something., Used to ask someone to show or allow you to look at something., Used to express doubt or mild surprise..

The phonetic transcription of "let me see" is /ˌlet miː ˈsiː/ in British English and /ˌlet miː ˈsiː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "let me see": wait, hang on, hold on, hmm.

Example usage of "let me see": "Let me see, what was the name of that movie we watched?". More examples on the page.