nounnoun

loss

perte · défaite

When something or someone is no longer with you or is taken away, causing you to feel sad or to miss it.

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Examples

They felt sad about the loss of their dog.noun

Ils se sentaient tristes à propos de la perte de leur chien.

She experienced a deep loss.noun

Elle a ressenti une perte profonde.

Many people understand what loss means.noun

Beaucoup de gens comprennent ce que signifie la perte.

We understand the pain of loss.noun

Nous comprenons la douleur de la perte.

Maria cried after her loss in chess.noun

Maria a pleuré après sa défaite aux échecs.

The team’s loss ended their long winning streak.noun

La défaite de l’équipe a mis fin à sa longue série de victoires.

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