see|lõss|löss|los
English

rank|plan|pain|official|940|loss|spot|wonderful|shook

Etymology
Old English los

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-loss.ogg|Audio (US)
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�s|-�s

Noun
en-noun|es

1. an instance of losing

#:The match ended in their first loss of the season.

1. something that is lost

#:It was written off as a loss.

1. the condition of having lost something or someone

#:We mourn his loss.

1. (plural) casualties, especially in wartime

#:The battle was won, but losses were great.

1. (financial) The money a company loses. The expenditures and taxes minus total income, when this difference is positive.
2. engineering power expended without doing useful work.

Antonyms
gain
(financial) profit

Translations
trans-top|instance of losing
French: t+|fr|défaite|f
German: t+|de|Verlust|m
trans-mid
Portuguese: t+|pt|perda|f
Russian: п�оиг��� (prógryš) m in a game, по�ажение (poražénije) n in a game or war, по�е�� (pot'ér'a) f of some object
Telugu: ��మి (otami), పరా�య� (parAjayam)
trans-bottom

trans-top|something lost
Czech: t-|cs|ztráta|f
French: t+|fr|perte|f
German: t+|de|Verlust|m
trans-mid
Portuguese: t+|pt|perda|f
Russian: по�е�� (pot'ér'a) f, ���а�а (utráta) f
Telugu: నష��మ� (nashtamu)
trans-bottom

trans-top|money a company loses
Czech: t-|cs|ztráta|f
German: t+|de|Verlust|m
trans-mid
Portuguese: t+|pt|perda|f
trans-bottom

Translations to be checked
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ttbc|Dutch: verlies n
ttbc|Interlingua: perdita
ttbc|Norwegian: tap
ttbc|Romanian: pierdere f
ttbc|Swedish: förlust u

Related terms
at a loss

Category:1000 English basic words

Estonian

Etymology
From German Schloss

Noun
loss

1. castle

Category:Estonian nouns

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it:loss
lt:loss
hu:loss
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ru:loss
simple:loss
fi:loss
ta:loss
te:loss
vi:loss
tr:loss
zh:loss

• 2007-11-12 23:27 - Tbot - updated t/t-/t+ templates, added t for fr, de, cs

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