No. 1,641 in Russian
давайте
"Давайте" means "let's" or "come on" in English, used to suggest or encourage an action.
In a sentence
Давайте начнем урок.
Let's begin the lesson.
The word 'давайте' is used here as a suggestion or proposal for initiating an action together.
Давайте посмотрим фильм вечером.
Let's watch a movie tonight.
In this sentence, 'давайте' expresses an invitation or suggestion to participate in an activity as a group.
Давайте не забывать о наших обязанностях.
Let's not forget about our responsibilities.
Here, 'давайте' is employed as encouragement or advocacy for collective mindfulness of duties.
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