perdre

Pronúncia: pɛ́rdɾə
    verb transitiu
  1. to lose.
  2. perdre algú de vista to lose sight of someone.
  3. he perdut les claus I’ve lost my keys.
  4. perdre la vida to lose one’s life.
  5. perdre el fil d’un argument to lose the thread of an argument.
  6. perdre els cabells to (lose one’s hair \ go bald).
  7. perdre el cap, perdre la carta de navegar to lose one’s head.
  8. perdre la paraula to lose the power of speech.
  9. perdre el camí to lose one’s way.
  10. he perdut el costum de fer-ho I’ve (lost \ got out of) the habit of doing it.
  11. perdre pes to lose weight.
  12. perdre peu to lose one’s footing.
  13. perdre terreny to lose ground.
  14. [esforç, temps, diners] to waste.
  15. no perdis el temps jugant don’t waste your time playing.
  16. comprar aquest cotxe seria perdre diners it would be a waste of money to buy this car.
  17. [tren, oportunitat, etc.] to miss
  18. hem perdut una bona ocasió we’ve missed a good opportunity.
  19. vam perdre el tren per un pèl we just missed the train.
  20. [càntir, canonada] to leak.
  21. aquesta canonada perd this pipe is leaking.
  22. aquell gerro perd; no hi posis aigua that vase leaks, don’t put any water in it.
  23. confecció to fade, discolour.
  24. aquest jersei ja perd this jersey is already fading.
  25. [moral] to ruin, spoil, be the ruin of.
  26. l’enveja perd molta gent envy is the ruin of many people.
  27. aquell vici el perdrà that vice will be (his ruin \ the ruin of him).
    28. verb pronominal
  28. to ruin, go to ruin.
  29. aquell home es perdrà that man will go to ruin.
  30. to become lost, disappear.
  31. allí el riuet es perd entre el pedregar there the stream disappears among the rocks.
  32. un costum que s’ha perdut a custom which has disappeared.
  33. un fet que s’ha perdut en la nit del temps an event which has become lost in the mists of time.
  34. no et perdis la pel·lícula don’t miss the film.