perdre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- forfeit verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
- lose verb To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
- mar verb To spoil or damage something, often leaving a lasting flaw.
- misplace verb To lose track of something by forgetting where it was put.
- miss verb To fail to hit, catch, reach, or make contact with something.
Senses
perdre is used for these senses in English:
- forfeit To suffer the loss of something by wrongdoing or non-compliance
- mar (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
- misplace (transitive) To put something somewhere and then forget its location; to mislay.
- miss (transitive) To fail to notice; to have a shortcoming of perception; overlook.
- miss out (intransitive, or, transitive with 'on') To miss an experience or lose an opportunity, etc. that should not be missed.
forfeit — full definition
- verb To lose or give up something as a penalty for breaking a rule or agreement.
- noun Something lost or given up as a penalty.
lose — full definition
- verb To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
- verb To fail to win a game, competition, or argument.
- verb To become unable to find your way, or to no longer be able to follow or track someone or something.