lose in Swedish
lose in Swedish is förlora, mista, tappa — lose means to no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
lose in Swedish
förlora
mista
förlora
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
mista
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
tappa
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
bliva av med
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
tappa bort
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
varda av med
(transitive) To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.
tappa
(transitive) To shed (weight).
förlora
(transitive) To shed (weight).
tappa bort
(transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
förlora
(transitive) To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.
What does "lose" mean?
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verb To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
"Be careful not to lose your passport while you are travelling."
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verb To fail to win a game, competition, or argument.
"I always lose at chess when I play against my brother."
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verb To become unable to find your way, or to no longer be able to follow or track someone or something.
"The fog was so thick that we lost the path and had to turn back."
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lose in a sentence
- Be careful not to lose your passport while you are travelling.
- She lost her keys somewhere between the car and the front door.
- I always lose at chess when I play against my brother.
- The home team lost the final by a single point.
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What is "lose" in Swedish?
"lose" in Swedish is förlora, mista, tappa. lose means: To no longer have something you once had, whether by accident, carelessness, or misfortune.
How do you use "lose" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful not to lose your passport while you are travelling." In Swedish, "lose" is förlora, mista, tappa.
Are there other ways to say "lose" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 6 translations listed for "lose": förlora, mista, tappa, bliva av med, tappa bort, varda av med.
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