losing

UK
/ˈluːzɪŋ/
US
/ˈluːzɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

losingsubstantiv
UK
/ˈluː.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈlu.zɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun.
losingadjektiv
more losing
Komp.
most losing
Super.
UK
/ˈluː.zɪŋ/
US
/ˈluː.zɪŋ/
The losing team walked off the field in disappointment.
Проигрывающая команда ушла с поля в разочаровании.
He was a losing candidate in the election.
Он был теряющим кандидатом на выборах.
loseverb

losing

Gerundium

lost
Präteritum
lost
Partizip Perfekt
losing
Gerundium
UK
/luːz/
US
/luːz/
I don't want to lose my keys.
Я не хочу терять свои ключи.
Our team might lose the game.
Наша команда может проиграть игру.
Synonyme
fail to keep
be deprived of
part with
give up

Definitionen

losingsubstantiv
The act or process of being defeated or of failing to win.
Losing can be hard to accept.
losingadjektiv
Failing to win or achieve success in a competition or contest.
The losing team walked off the field with their heads down.
Characterized by a lack of success or profitability.
The company had a losing quarter, with profits down by 20%.
Resulting in or leading to a loss.
Investing in that stock was a losing proposition from the start.
loseverb
To be deprived of or cease to have something.
She didn't want to lose her favorite necklace.
To fail to win a game, contest, or argument.
The team worked hard but still managed to lose the match.
To misplace something temporarily.
I often lose my keys in the house.
To suffer the loss of someone through death or separation.
He was devastated to lose his best friend in the accident.
To fail to maintain or keep something, such as a job or position.
She was worried she might lose her job after the company downsized.
To become unable to find one's way.
We took a wrong turn and began to lose our way in the forest.
To fail to understand, follow, or keep in communication with someone or something.
You lost me halfway through your explanation.
To undergo a reduction in weight, amount, or value.
He hopes to lose ten pounds before summer.
(of a clock or watch) To run slow, indicating a time earlier than the correct time.
This old clock loses about three minutes a week.