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терять

терять

Meaning of терять

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RU[tʲerʲˈatʲ]
RUлуз
lose
терять - терять
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терять with Russian translation

терять usage examples

🇮🇩ID🇷🇺RU

Я часто теряю одну серьгу , когда снимаю пальто.

🇮🇩ID🇷🇺RU

Не потеряй свои солнцезащитные очки на пикнике.

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терять belongs to the topic "Top 500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

терятьkehilangan
готовитьmemasak
менятьmengganti
завязыватьmengikat
следоватьmengikuti
задаватьmenetapkan
убиратьmelepas

терять synonyms

Related words worth learning together

потерять
Perfective form: to lose something once, or to be unable to find it after searching.
проиграть
To lose in a competition, game, argument, or battle.
упустить
To miss an opportunity, moment, or chance; also to fail to notice something important.
пропустить
To miss an event, meeting, or time; also to fail to notice or go past something.
лишиться
To be deprived of something important or valuable, often without easy recovery.
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П
🇷🇺ru
потерять

Perfective form: to lose something once, or to be unable to find it after searching.

A1Very Often
П
🇷🇺ru
проиграть

To lose in a competition, game, argument, or battle.

A1Often
У
🇷🇺ru
упустить

To miss an opportunity, moment, or chance; also to fail to notice something important.

A1Often
П
🇷🇺ru
пропустить

To miss an event, meeting, or time; also to fail to notice or go past something.

A1Very Often
Л
🇷🇺ru
лишиться

To be deprived of something important or valuable, often without easy recovery.

A2Often
У
🇷🇺ru
утратить

Bookish/formal verb: to lose something abstract or important, often feelings, quality, trust, or meaning.

A2Often
У
🇷🇺ru
утрачивать

Imperfective form of 'утратить': to be gradually losing something important, usually in formal speech.

A2Rarely
Т
🇷🇺ru
теряться

To get lost, disappear, or become confused; also used about things that are hard to find.

A2Often
П
🇷🇺ru
пропадать

To disappear, be lost, or not return; also about people or things becoming unavailable or unseen.

A2Often
Р
🇷🇺ru
растерять

To lose many things one by one; figuratively, to waste or lose skills, strength, or confidence.

A2Rarely

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терять значение: what does it mean?

прекратить иметь из-за недосмотра или ошибки

терять произношение: how do you pronounce it?

терять is pronounced as [tʲerʲˈatʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

терять определение и примеры предложений: how is it used in a sentence?

I often lose one earring when I take off my coat. Translation: Я часто теряю одну серьгу , когда снимаю пальто.

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