Kilo Lingo

#260 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

to lose

Examples

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I lost my letter in the street.

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He lost everything in the war.

!

Do not waste the time!

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She lost her way in the forest.

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We lost our friends, but not our hope.

is transitive and needs something to lose, so "I got lost" is is or, more idiomatically, . English "lose" also covers being beaten in a game, and Esperanto splits that off: you as or as a match rather than it. Perdo is a loss, is lost, and senperde means without loss. is the tidy opposite and takes the same shape.

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This word is part of lesson 6.