Extraviados (en. Lost)

/eks-tra-vi'a-dos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
People who have lost their way or direction.
The lost ones in the forest were found the next day.
Los extraviados en el bosque fueron encontrados al día siguiente.
Individuals who have deviated from their usual path.
The lost ones in the city did not know how to get back home.
Los extraviados en la ciudad no sabían cómo regresar a casa.

Etymology

From the verb 'extraviar', which comes from the Latin 'extraviare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

lost in time
Situation of being outdated or lost in time.
extraviados en el tiempo
to feel lost
To feel confusion or emotional disorientation.
sentirse extraviado
to recover the lost
To find again those who have gone missing.
recuperar a los extraviados

Related Words

lose
To make someone or something lost.
extraviar
get lost
To stop having control over the direction one is going.
perderse
disorient
To make someone lose orientation.
desorientar

Slang Meanings

To be lost in life.
After several job changes, he feels lost.
Después de varios cambios de trabajo, se siente extraviado.
Not knowing what to do or where to go.
At the party, everyone was so lost that they didn't know what game to play.
En la fiesta, todos estaban tan extraviados que no sabían qué juego jugar.