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perdeu

[pɛɾ'dew]
verb
lost
1. past tense third person singular of 'perder' - to no longer have something, to be deprived of
He lost his keys yesterday.
Ele perdeu suas chaves ontem.
2. to fail to win a game, match, or competition
Brazil lost the match 2-1.
O Brasil perdeu a partida 2-1.
3. to waste or squander time, money, or opportunity
She lost a great opportunity by not applying.
Ela perdeu uma grande oportunidade por não se candidatar.
4. to become unable to find or locate
I lost my way in the city.
Eu perdi meu caminho na cidade.
Synonyms
desapareceudesfez-seextraviou
Antonyms
ganhouencontrourecuperou

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
perdeu
standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
perdeu
identical usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

perdeu a cabeça
perdeu a paciência
perdeu o controle
perdeu a linha
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