lose

• Verbo que indica perder algo, sair derrotado em uma disputa ou sofrer uma perda.

A verb used to indicate the act of no longer having something, failing to win, or being defeated.

verbo irregular

1. Be unable to findA1formal

   To be unable to locate something that you had before.

   Perder

   • I lost my keys yesterday.
   • She lost her phone at the concert.
   • Don't lose your ticket.

   Sinônimosmislaymisplace

   Antônimosdiscoverfind

2. Be defeatedA1formal

   To fail to win a game, competition, or election.

   Perder

   • Our team lost the match 2-1.
   • He lost the election by a narrow margin.
   • They lost to the champions in the final.

   Sinônimosgo down

   Antônimosprevailtriumphwin

3. Experience a lossA2formal

   To no longer have something, such as money, health, or a loved one.

   Perder

   • The company lost a lot of money last year.
   • She lost her job during the recession.
   • He lost his father at a young age.

   Sinônimosdropforfeitmisplacesquanderwaste

   Antônimosgainkeeprecoverretain