let's go

phrase

Let us begin or get started. (a call to put a plan into action)

“Let's go, team! C'mon!”

Meanings

phrase

alternative less go · alternative lessgo · alternative formal let us go

  1. hortativeHortative of go, particularly as a cheer expressing encouragement.

    Let's go, team! C'mon!

    1 more example

    Let's go to the beach next Saturday.

  2. Let us begin or get started. (a call to put a plan into action)

    Synonyms: let's roll, leggo

  3. colloquialHurry up; be quick.

    Let's go, practice starts in five minutes.

    Synonyms: be quick, chop chop, come on, get a move on, hurry up, look lively, shake a leg

  4. colloquialBring it on. (an incitement to fight)

    You think you're so tough, huh? Let's go then!

  5. colloquialYay. (an expression of pleasure, joy, relief, or satisfaction)

    Our team is up two points already, let's go!

    Synonyms: come on, c'mon, carn, add oil

Synonyms & antonyms

phraseLet us begin or get started. (a call to put a plan into action)

phraseHurry up; be quick.

phraseYay. (an expression of pleasure, joy, relief, or satisfaction)

Translations

Ancient Greek εἶα, ἄγε
  • εἶα (eîa)hortative of go
  • ἄγε (áge)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ἄγετε (ágete)expression of encouragement, cheer
Arabic لِنَذْهَب, دَعْنَا نَذْهَب
  • لِنَذْهَب (linaḏhab)hortative of go
  • دَعْنَا نَذْهَب (daʕnā naḏhab)hortative of go
  • يَلَّا (yallā)hortative of go
  • هَيَّا نَذْهَب (hayyā naḏhab)hortative of go
  • هَيَّا (hayyā)hurry up
  • يَااللّٰه (ya-llāh)expression of encouragement, cheer
Basque goazen, goazen
  • goazenhortative of go
  • goazenhurry up
  • bizkorhurry up
  • arinhurry up
  • agudohurry up
Bulgarian хайде, хайде да не ходим
  • хайде (hajde)hortative of go
  • хайде да не ходим (hajde da ne hodim)hortative of go
Catalan som-hi, va
  • som-hihortative of go
  • vahortative of go
  • som-hiexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • vingaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • vaexpression of encouragement, cheer
Chinese Cantonese 加油
  • 加油expression of encouragement, cheer
Chinese Mandarin 走吧, 快點 /快点
  • 走吧 (zǒu ba)hortative of go
  • 快點 /快点 (kuài diǎn)hurry up
  • 加油 (jiāyóu)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 來 /来 (lái)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 干巴得 (gānbādei)expression of encouragement, cheer
Czech pojďme, dělej
  • pojďmehortative of go
  • dělejhurry up
  • dělejtehurry up
  • do tohoexpression of encouragement, cheer
Danish lad os gå
  • lad os gåhortative of go
Dutch laten we gaan, schiet op
  • laten we gaanhortative of go
  • schiet ophurry up
  • komhurry up
  • kom ophurry up
  • schiete ophurry up
  • kom nouhurry up
  • kom!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • kom op!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • kom aan!expression of encouragement, cheer
Esperanto ni iru, ek
  • ni iruhortative of go
  • ekhurry up
Estonian lähme, läki
  • lähmehortative of go
  • läkihortative of go
Finnish mennään, lähdetään
  • mennäänhortative of go
  • lähdetäänhortative of go
  • vauhtiahurry up
  • hop hophurry up
  • anna mennäexpression of encouragement, cheer
French allons, allez
  • allonshortative of go
  • allezhurry up
  • allons-yhurry up
  • on y vahurry up
  • allezexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • vas-yexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • insisterexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • envoyeexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • enweyeexpression of encouragement, cheer
German gehen wir, lasst uns gehen
  • gehen wirhortative of go
  • lasst uns gehenhortative of go
  • los geht'shortative of go
  • beeilen Sie sichhurry up
  • Los geht'shurry up
  • los!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • nunexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • dalliexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • Komm schon!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • Geh Schon!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • Mach schon!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • Los geht's!expression of encouragement, cheer
Greek πάμε, άντε
  • πάμε (páme)hortative of go
  • άντε (ánte)hortative of go
  • άντε (ánte)hurry up
  • γρήγορα (grígora)hurry up
Hebrew בא נלך, בואי נלך
  • בא נלך (bó nelékh)hortative of go
  • בואי נלךhortative of go
  • הבה נלך (háva nelékh)hortative of go
  • הלכנו (halákhnu)hortative of go
  • יאללה (yálla)hurry up
  • יאללה (yálla)expression of encouragement, cheer
Hindi चलो, चलें
  • चलो (calo)hortative of go
  • चलें (calẽ)hortative of go
  • जल्दी करो (jaldī karo)hurry up
  • जल्दी करें (jaldī karẽ)hurry up
  • जल्दी कर (jaldī kar)hurry up
Hungarian gyerünk, menjünk
  • gyerünkhortative of go
  • menjünkhortative of go
  • induljunkhortative of go
  • siesshurry up
  • rajtahurry up
  • gyerünkhurry up
  • induláshurry up
  • nyomáshurry up
  • hajrá!expression of encouragement, cheer
Icelandic áfram
  • áframexpression of encouragement, cheer
Irish seo leat
  • seo leatexpression of encouragement, cheer
Italian andiamo, muoviti
  • andiamohortative of go
  • muovitihurry up
  • forzaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • daiexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • andiamoexpression of encouragement, cheer
Japanese 行きましょう, 行こう
  • 行きましょう (ikimashō)hortative of go
  • 行こう (ikō)hortative of go
  • 急いで (isoide)hurry up
  • 速く (hayaku)hurry up
  • さあ (sā)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ねえ (nē)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 頑張る (ganbaru)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • がんばれ (ganbare)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 頑張って (ganbatte)expression of encouragement, cheer
Korean 갑시다, 가요
  • 갑시다 (gapsida)hortative of go
  • 가요 (gayo)hortative of go
  • 가자 (gaja)hortative of go
  • 가즈아 (gajeua)hortative of go
  • 화이팅 (hwaiting)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 파이팅 (paiting)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • 와봐 (wabwa)expression of encouragement, cheer
Latin eāmus, vādāmus
  • eāmushortative of go
  • vādāmushortative of go
  • abeāmushortative of go
  • animaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • animateexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • gradiamurexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • eamusexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • vadamusexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • incitaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • incitateexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • excitaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • excitateexpression of encouragement, cheer
Latvian ejam, iesim
  • ejamhortative of go
  • iesimhortative of go
  • dodamieshortative of go
  • iesimexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • ejamexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • dotiesexpression of encouragement, cheer
Lithuanian eime, ateik
  • eimehortative of go
  • ateikexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • eikimeexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • nagiexpression of encouragement, cheer
Malay mari, jom
  • marihortative of go
  • jomhortative of go
  • ayuhexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • mariexpression of encouragement, cheer
Norwegian la oss gå, vi stikker
  • la oss gåhortative of go
  • vi stikkerhortative of go
Persian بیا بریم, بجنب
  • بیا بریم (biyâ berim)hortative of go
  • بجنب (bejonb)hurry up
  • د برو (de borow)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • یالّا (yâllâ)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ای باباexpression of encouragement, cheer
Polish idźmy, chodźmy
  • idźmyhortative of go
  • chodźmyhortative of go
  • dalejhurry up
  • dalejżehurry up
  • ruszać sięhurry up
  • dalejexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • dawajexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • hajdaexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • nużeexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • noexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • odwagiexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • dalejżeexpression of encouragement, cheer
Portuguese vamos, vamos lá
  • vamoshortative of go
  • vamos láhortative of go
  • bora!hortative of go
  • vamos logohurry up
  • se apressehurry up
  • vai!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • vamos!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • vamosexpression of encouragement, cheer
Romanian să mergem, haide
  • să mergemhortative of go
  • haidehurry up
  • grăbește-tehurry up
  • haide!expression of encouragement, cheer
Russian идём, пошли́
  • идём (idjóm)hortative of go
  • пошли́ (pošlí)hortative of go
  • айда́ (ajdá)hortative of go
  • идёмте (idjómte)hortative of go
  • пошли́ (pošlí)hurry up
  • пошёл (pošól)hurry up
  • дава́йте (davájte)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • дава́й (daváj)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • иди́! (idí!)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • живе́й! (živéj!)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ну́ же! (nú že!)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • айда́ (ajdá)expression of encouragement, cheer
Scottish Gaelic thugainn, tiugainn
  • thugainnhortative of go
  • tiugainnhortative of go
  • tugainnhortative of go
  • thugainnibhhortative of go
  • tiugainnibhhortative of go
  • tugainnibhhortative of go
Slovak poďme
  • poďmehortative of go
Spanish vamos, venga
  • vamoshortative of go
  • vengahortative of go
  • date prisahurry up
  • apúratehurry up
  • vengahurry up
  • ¡vamos!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ¡ándale!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • ¡venga!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • vamosexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • daleexpression of encouragement, cheer
Swedish nu går vi, låt oss gå
  • nu går vihortative of go
  • låt oss gåhortative of go
  • kom så går vihortative of go
  • vi gårhortative of go
  • vi stickerhortative of go
  • vi drarhortative of go
  • skyndahurry up
  • skynda påhurry up
  • kom igenexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • kom nuexpression of encouragement, cheer
Tagalog tara
  • tarahortative of go
Tamil செல்லலாம்
  • செல்லலாம் (cellalām)hortative of go
Thai ไปกันเถอะ, ไปกันเหอะ
  • ไปกันเถอะ (bpai gan tə̀)hortative of go
  • ไปกันเหอะ (bpai gan hə̀)hortative of go
  • ไปกันเถอะ (bpai gan tə̀)expression of encouragement, cheer
  • มาเลย (mā ley)expression of encouragement, cheer
Turkish gidelim, haydi
  • gidelimhortative of go
  • haydihortative of go
  • acele ethurry up
  • gidelim!expression of encouragement, cheer
  • haydi!expression of encouragement, cheer
Ukrainian йде́мо, пішли́
  • йде́мо (jdémo)hortative of go
  • пішли́ (pišlý)hortative of go
  • хо́дімо (xódimo)hortative of go
Urdu چلو, چلیں
  • چلو (chalo)hortative of go
  • چلیں (chalẽ)hortative of go
  • چلیے (chaliye)hortative of go
  • جلدی کرو (jaldī karo)hurry up
  • جلدی کریں (jaldī karẽ)hurry up
  • جلدی کیجیے (jaldī kijiye)hurry up
  • چلو (chalo)expression of encouragement, cheer
Vietnamese hãy đi, mau lên
  • hãy đihortative of go
  • mau lênhurry up
  • nhanh lênhurry up
  • hãy đi! đi nào!expression of encouragement, cheer
Welsh awn ni, ymlaen
  • awn nihortative of go
  • ymlaenexpression of encouragement, cheer
  • dewch ymlaenexpression of encouragement, cheer
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