loss
потеря
the act of no longer having something
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loss with Russian translation
loss usage examples
The loss of power stopped the train.
Потеря электричества остановила поезд.
She still feels the loss of her old home.
Она до сих пор чувствует потерю своего старого дома.
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loss synonyms
Related words worth learning together
The company reported a loss of revenue.
There is a lack of water in the area.
His absence was noticed by everyone.
The storm caused serious damage to the roof.
лишение; отсутствие чего-то нужного, часто на длительное время
Sleep deprivation can affect your health.
пострадавший, жертва; человек, который погиб или был ранен
The accident had several casualties.
There was a decline in sales last year.
неудача, задержка; временное ухудшение или помеха
The injury was a setback for her training.
утрата по решению или за нарушение правил; конфискация, потеря права
The contract included forfeiture of the deposit.
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В чем разница в английском между hurt, injure, wound и damage
Разница между hurt, injure, wound и damage: боль, травма, рана или повреждение вещи. Правила выбора и примеры.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
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Questions about this word
What does loss mean?
the act of no longer having something
How do you pronounce loss?
loss is pronounced as /lɒs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is loss used in a sentence?
The loss of power stopped the train. Translation: Потеря электричества остановила поезд.
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