lose
gb/lˈuz/ us/lˈuz/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 400
veszít, elveszít, elhagy, fogy
క్రియ
A2
1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [a game/match/competition]
Our team lost the final by three points.
A csapatunk három ponttal veszített a döntőben.
She lost the chess match after making a mistake.
Egy hiba után elveszítette a sakkjátszmát.
They lost to their rivals in the championship.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
We lost the game.
Elveszítettük a meccset.
He lost the race.
Elveszítette a versenyt.
They lost the match.
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'lose' with 'loose'; 'loose' means 'not tight'.
అర్థం
Fail to win a contest
పదకలయికలు
lose a game
|lose a match
|lose badly
|lose narrowly
పర్యాయపదాలు
be defeated (More formal and explicit about the result of losing.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
win (Opposite result in a contest or competition.)
విషయాలు
sports
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To not win in a game or contest.
To be defeated in a game, competition, or conflict.
క్రియ
A2
2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [something]
I lost my phone on the bus.
A buszon hagytam el a telefonomat.
She lost her wallet at the mall.
A bevásárlóközpontban hagyta el a pénztárcáját.
He lost his job after the company closed.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I lost my bag.
Elvesztettem a táskámat.
She lost her keys.
Elhagyta a kulcsait.
He lost his phone.
అర్థం
No longer have something
పదకలయికలు
lose your keys
|lose a wallet
|lose money
పర్యాయపదాలు
misplace (Implies temporarily losing track of something rather than permanent loss.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
find (To recover something that was lost.)
విషయాలు
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To stop having something because you cannot find it or it is taken away.
To stop having something because it has been taken, misplaced, or destroyed.
క్రియ
B1
3
elveszít
A2
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [the ball/the lead]
The striker lost the ball to the defender.
A csatár a védővel szembeni párharcban elvesztette a labdát.
They lost the lead in the second half.
A második félidőben elveszítették a vezetést.
She lost possession after a bad pass.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
He lost the ball.
Elvesztette a labdát.
They lost the lead.
Elveszítették a vezetést.
She lost the puck.
అర్థం
Fail to keep possession
పదకలయికలు
lose the ball
|lose possession
|lose the lead
పర్యాయపదాలు
surrender (In sports, more formal; can also imply giving up intentionally.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
retain (To keep possession of something.)
విషయాలు
sports
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To stop having the ball or other object in a game.
To give up possession of something, especially in sports or games.
క్రియ
B1
4
elveszít
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [interest/patience/control]
He lost interest in the project after a month.
Egy hónap után elvesztette az érdeklődését a projekt iránt.
She lost control of the car on the icy road.
A jeges úton elvesztette az uralmát az autó felett.
They lost hope after many failures.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I lost interest in the book.
Elvesztettem az érdeklődésemet a könyv iránt.
He lost control of his bike.
Elvesztette az uralmát a biciklije felett.
We lost hope.
అర్థం
Fail to maintain a state
పదకలయికలు
lose interest
|lose patience
|lose control
పర్యాయపదాలు
forfeit (Often used in formal contexts; implies giving up rights or privileges.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
maintain (To continue to have something.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|core_vocabulary
|health
నిర్వచనం
To stop having a certain feeling, ability, or condition.
To stop having a quality, condition, or ability that one previously had.
క్రియ
A2
5
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [weight/money/value]
She lost five kilograms on her new diet.
Az új diétájával öt kilót fogyott.
The company lost millions during the recession.
A vállalat milliókat veszített a recesszió idején.
My stocks lost value last year.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I want to lose weight.
Fogyni szeretnék.
He lost money in the game.
Pénzt veszített a játékban.
The car lost value quickly.
అర్థం
Decrease in amount or value
పదకలయికలు
lose weight
|lose money
|lose value
పర్యాయపదాలు
shed (Often used for weight loss; more informal and specific.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
gain (To increase in weight, money, or value.)
విషయాలు
health
|finance
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To have less weight, money, or value than before.
To have less of something than before, such as weight, money, or value.
క్రియ
B1
6
elveszít
B1
వాడుక నమూనా:
to lose [someone]
She lost her father when she was young.
Fiatalon elveszítette az édesapját.
He lost his best friend in an accident.
Egy balesetben elveszítette a legjobb barátját.
They lost many soldiers in the war.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
I lost my father last year.
Tavaly elveszítettem az édesapámat.
She lost her friend in an accident.
Egy balesetben elveszítette a barátját.
We lost our teacher when he moved away.
అర్థం
Be deprived of someone
పదకలయికలు
lose a friend
|lose a parent
|lose a loved one
పర్యాయపదాలు
bereave (Formal; often used in the context of death.)
విషయాలు
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
నిర్వచనం
To not have someone anymore because they died or left forever.
To no longer have someone because they have died or gone away permanently.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
lose
IPA
GB/lˈuz/
US/lˈuz/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
lose (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (lose)
పద రూపాలు
Verb
- Base: lose
- 3rd Person Singular: loses
- Present Participle: losing
- Past: lost
- Past Participle: lost
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
loses
verb
losing
verb
lost
verb
Negative and opposite forms
win
verb A2
ముఖ్యాంశాలు
- Irregular past: lost Verb
- Irregular past participle: lost Verb
పదప్రయోగాలు
lose one's temper
1/lˈuz wˈʌnz tˈɛmpɚ/
idiom
Suddenly become very angry
To suddenly get very angry and not stay calm.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He lost his temper when he saw the mess.
- She tries not to lose her temper at work.
lose out (on)
1/lˈuz ˈaʊt ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Miss an opportunity for benefit
To not get something good because you were too late or not chosen.
ఉదాహరణలు
- We lost out on the contract because our bid was late.
- She didn’t apply and lost out on a great job.
lose face
1/lˈuz fˈeɪs/
idiom
Suffer loss of respect publicly
To be less respected by others because of what happened.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He didn’t want to admit he was wrong and lose face.
- He didn't want to lose face by admitting his mistake.
- The politician risked losing face by changing his position.
- The politician lost face after the scandal.
lose touch (with)
1/lˈuz tˈʌt͡ʃ wˈɪθ/
idiom
Stop being in contact with someone
To not talk to or meet someone anymore over time.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I lost touch with my college friends.
- They lost touch after moving to different cities.
lose touch (with)
2/lˈuz tˈʌt͡ʃ wˈɪθ/
idiom
Stop communicating over time
To not talk to someone anymore after some time passes.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I lost touch with my college roommate after we graduated.
- They lost touch years ago but recently reconnected.
lose track of
1/lˈuz tɹˈæk əv/
fixed phrase
Fail to remain aware of something
To not know where something is or what is happening with it anymore.
ఉదాహరణలు
- I lost track of time while reading.
- She lost track of her expenses and overspent.
- He lost track of where his friends were.