perder
Meanings
Verb
1. to lose (transitive)
a. to lose someone (experience the death of someone) (transitive)
2. to get lost
a. to go missing (reflexive)
b. to lose one's way (reflexive)
c. to get lost, to go away (in the imperative, dismissal)
3. to waste (transitive)
4. to miss, to miss out on (reflexive, transitive)
5. to lose, to be defeated (intransitive)
6. to be losing; to trail; to be down (sports)
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No quiero perderme nada.
I don't want to miss anything.
Los Cowboys pierden por solo siete.
The Cowboys are behind by only seven.
La niña se perdió en el bosque.
The girl got lost in the woods.
¡Piérdete!
Get lost!
Me perdí en Nueva York.
In New York I lost my way.
Tom está perdiendo a Mary.
Tom is losing Mary.