lost

lost
adjective
1) (missing; no longer to be found: a lost ticket.) perdido
2) (not won: The game is lost.) perdido
3) (wasted; not used properly: a lost opportunity.) perdido
4) (no longer knowing where one is, or in which direction to go: I don't know whether to turn left or right - I'm lost.) perdido
lost1 adj perdido
to get lost perderse
without a map, it's easy to get lost sin mapa, es fácil perderse
lost2 vb
Es el pasado y participio pasado de lose
lost
tr[lɒst]
past & past participle
1→ link=loselose{
adjective
1 perdido,-a
a lost chance una oportunidad perdida
I'd say your wallet is as good as lost creo que la cartera la puedes dar por perdida
2 (wasted) inútil
any advice is lost on her es inútil darle consejos
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
get lost! slang ¡vete a la porra!
to be lost for words quedarse de una pieza
to be lost in thought estar perdido,-a en sus pensamientos
to get lost perderse
lost cause causa perdida
lost property objetos nombre masculino plural perdidos
lost property office oficina de objetos perdidos
lost ['lɔst] adj
1) : perdido
a lost cause: una causa perdida
lost in thought: absorto
2)
to get lost : perderse
3)
to make up for lost time : recuperar el tiempo perdido
lost
adj.
descaminado, -a adj.
extraviado, -a adj.
perdido, -a adj.
perplejo, -a adj.
pret., p.p.
(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to lose")

I lɔːst, lɒst
past & past p of lose

II
1) adjective
Sense I
2) (mislaid, missing) perdido

to get lost — perderse*, extraviarse* (frml)

get lost! — (sl) vete al diablo! (fam), andá a pasear! (RPl fam)

3) (dead, destroyed) (euph)

to give somebody up for o as lost — dar* a alguien por desaparecido

to give something up for o as lost — dar* algo por perdido

4) (wasted) <time> perdido; <opportunity> desperdiciado, perdido

to make up for lost time — recuperar el tiempo perdido

to be lost on somebody: these subtleties are lost on him se le escapan or no sabe apreciar estas sutilezas; the joke was completely lost on her — no entendió el chiste

5) (pred)
a) (confused) perdido

you're going too fast: I'm lost — vas demasiado rápido y me confundo or no te sigo

b) (at a loss)

to be lost WITHOUT something/somebody — estar* perdido sin algo/alguien

I was lost for words — no supe qué decir

c) (absorbed)

to be lost IN something — estar* ensimismado en algo

lost in thought/meditation — sumido en la reflexión, absorto, ensimismado

Sense II
6) (not won) <battle/election> perdido

a lost cause — una causa perdida

[lɒst]
1.
PP, PT of lose
2. ADJ
1) (=unable to find one's way) perdido

I'm lost — me he perdido, estoy perdido

the lost child was taken to the security desk — llevaron al niño perdido al mostrador de seguridad

to get lost — [person] perderse; [issue, fact] olvidarse

to tell sb to get lost * — mandar a algn al cuerno or a la porra **

get lost! * — ¡vete al cuerno! **, ¡vete a la porra! **

- be lost for words

I had thought of so many things I wanted to say, but now I'm lost for words — había tantas cosas que quería decir, pero ahora no tengo palabras

I was lost for words when I heard the news — me quedé mudo cuando me enteré de la noticia

2) (=missing, mislaid) [thing, animal] perdido, extraviado

he was looking for a lost contact lens — buscaba una lentilla que se le había perdido

to get lost — perderse, extraviarse

to give sb up for lost — dar a algn por desaparecido

to give sth up for lost — dar algo por perdido

thousands of credit cards are reported lost each day — cada día se denuncia la pérdida de miles de tarjetas de crédito

she is lost to us forever — (fig) la hemos perdido para siempre

3) (=bewildered) perdido, desorientado

I felt lost and lonely in a strange town — me sentía perdido or desorientado y solo en una ciudad desconocida

it's too difficult to understand, I'm lost — es demasiado difícil de entender, estoy perdido

with a lost expression/look — con la confusión pintada en el rostro

4) (=completely absorbed)

to be lost in sth — estar absorto en algo

I was lost in thought — estaba absorto en mis pensamientos

she was lost in the music — estaba absorta en la música

to be lost to the world — estar en otro mundo

5) (=wasted) [opportunity, income, output] perdido

to catch up on or make up for lost time — recuperar el tiempo perdido

to be lost on sb, the message is often lost on drug users — el mensaje a menudo no hace eco en los drogadictos

the meaning of that was lost on me — no entendí or no capté el significado de eso

an irony/a fact which was not lost on me — una ironía/un hecho que no se me escapaba

6) (=former) [youth, job, homeland] perdido

he pined for his lost youth — suspiraba por su juventud perdida

7) (=vanished) [civilization] desaparecido; [skill, art] desaparecido, perdido
8) (=not won) [battle, campaign, struggle] perdido

all is not lost! — ¡no se ha perdido todo!

9) (=dead)

she grieved for her lost son — lloraba al hijo que había perdido

we are all lost! — liter ¡estamos perdidos!

to be lost at sea — desaparecer en el mar

10)
euph

lost woman — mujer f perdida

3.
CPD

lost and found N (US)= lost property

lost cause N — causa f perdida

the lost generation Nliter generación de escritores a la que pertenecieron autores como Scott Fitzgerald y Hemingway y que produjeron sus obras después de la Primera Guerra Mundial

lost property N(=belongings) objetos mpl perdidos; (=office) oficina f de objetos perdidos

lost property office N — oficina f de objetos perdidos

lost sheep N — (fig) oveja f perdida, oveja f descarriada

lost soul N — alma f perdida

* * *

I [lɔːst, lɒst]
past & past p of lose

II
1) adjective
Sense I
2) (mislaid, missing) perdido

to get lost — perderse*, extraviarse* (frml)

get lost! — (sl) vete al diablo! (fam), andá a pasear! (RPl fam)

3) (dead, destroyed) (euph)

to give somebody up for o as lost — dar* a alguien por desaparecido

to give something up for o as lost — dar* algo por perdido

4) (wasted) <time> perdido; <opportunity> desperdiciado, perdido

to make up for lost time — recuperar el tiempo perdido

to be lost on somebody: these subtleties are lost on him se le escapan or no sabe apreciar estas sutilezas; the joke was completely lost on her — no entendió el chiste

5) (pred)
a) (confused) perdido

you're going too fast: I'm lost — vas demasiado rápido y me confundo or no te sigo

b) (at a loss)

to be lost WITHOUT something/somebody — estar* perdido sin algo/alguien

I was lost for words — no supe qué decir

c) (absorbed)

to be lost IN something — estar* ensimismado en algo

lost in thought/meditation — sumido en la reflexión, absorto, ensimismado

Sense II
6) (not won) <battle/election> perdido

a lost cause — una causa perdida


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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