Égarés (en. Lost)
/eɡaʁe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Who has been lost or is in a state of disorientation.
The lost ones in the forest could not find their way back.
Les égarés de la forêt n'ont pas su retrouver leur chemin.
Who feels lost, disoriented, or aimless.
This lost youth is searching for meaning in their life.
Cette jeunesse égarée cherche un sens à sa vie.
Etymology
From the verb 'to lose', which comes from the Latin 'exagĕrare'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
lost in their thoughts
referring to people who think deeply and seem distracted from reality.
égarés dans leurs pensées
not knowing where to turn
to be completely lost or overwhelmed.
ne pas savoir où donner de la tête
Related Words
to lose
to lose (something) or to lose oneself.
égarer
loss
State of having lost something or someone.
perte
Slang Meanings
To be in a blur
He is completely lost, he's going around in circles.
Il est complètement égaré, il tourne en rond.
To be lost
After that breakup, he felt lost.
Après cette rupture, il se sentait égaré.