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Information about the word
lest
(English → Esperanto: por eviti ke)
Part of speech
conjunction
Pronunciation
/lɛst/
Hyphenation
lest
Shavian alphabet
𐑤𐑧𐑕𐑑
Deseret alphabet
𐑊𐐯𐑅𐐻
Usage samples
The president was kept at an arm’s length from the British public at all times,
lest
he see those protesting his visit and his politics.
Don’t comment obvious things,
lest
you bury the comments that describe tricky things.
“Quiet, vixen!” said Turjan, “
lest
I lose patience and stun you!”
Translations
Dutch
om te voorkomen dat
Esperanto
por eviti ke