терять
lose
misplace
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терять with German translation
терять usage examples
Ich habe heute meinen Schlüssel verlegt.
Сегодня я где-то потерял свой ключ.
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терять synonyms
What's the difference between терять / потерять / проиграть / упустить / пропустить / лишиться
Perfective form: to lose something once, or to be unable to find it after searching.
To lose in a competition, game, argument, or battle.
To miss an opportunity, moment, or chance; also to fail to notice something important.
To miss an event, meeting, or time; also to fail to notice or go past something.
To be deprived of something important or valuable, often without easy recovery.
Bookish/formal verb: to lose something abstract or important, often feelings, quality, trust, or meaning.
Imperfective form of 'утратить': to be gradually losing something important, usually in formal speech.
To get lost, disappear, or become confused; also used about things that are hard to find.
To disappear, be lost, or not return; also about people or things becoming unavailable or unseen.
To lose many things one by one; figuratively, to waste or lose skills, strength, or confidence.
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How to pronounce терять and what this word means
терять means lose. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce терять
[tʲerʲˈatʲ]
терять translation
lose
терять examples
Ich habe heute meinen Schlüssel verlegt.
терять transcription
[tʲerʲˈatʲ], луз
Questions about this word
терять meaning: what does it mean?
прекратить иметь из-за недосмотра или ошибки
терять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
терять is pronounced as [tʲerʲˈatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
терять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ich habe heute meinen Schlüssel verlegt. Translation: Сегодня я где-то потерял свой ключ.
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