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    Perdió (en. Lost)

    /peɾˈðio/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To stop having something that was owned.
    He lost his wallet in the café.
    Él perdió su billetera en la cafetería.
    To not win in a game or competition.
    Our team lost the game yesterday.
    Nuestro equipo perdió el partido ayer.
    To not achieve something desired.
    She lost the opportunity to travel.
    Ella perdió la oportunidad de viajar.

    Etymology

    From the Latin verb 'perdere', which means 'to lose' or 'to destroy'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to lose hope
    To stop expecting something positive.
    perder la esperanza
    to waste time
    To do something that is not valuable or useful.
    perder el tiempo
    to lose control
    To be unable to manage a situation.
    perder el control

    Related Words

    to lose
    Not having something that was owned.
    perder
    loss
    The act of losing something.
    pérdida
    loser
    That person who loses in a game or situation.
    perdedor

    Slang Meanings

    To lose something in a comic or exaggerated way.
    I can't believe I lost my phone again, I'm a lost cause.
    No puedo creer que perdí mi teléfono de nuevo, soy un perdido.
    To talk about someone who has failed at something.
    After that presentation, we are the losers of the day.
    Después de esa presentación, somos los perdedores del día.