perder

/peɾˈdeɾ/, [peɾˈð̞eɾ]

lose, miss

Examples

No quiero perder este juego.

I don't want to lose this match.

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Estuvo a punto de perder un ojo.

He came close to losing an eye.

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No vamos a perder tiempo.

Let's not waste any more time.

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Tengo que perder peso, así que me voy a poner a régimen.

I have to lose weight, so I'm going on a diet.

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Él acaba de perder el bus.

He just missed the bus.

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La fruta se echó a perder.

The fruit went bad.

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A mí nunca me había importado el amor porque no lo conocía. No sabía lo que era. Pero ahora que conozco el amor no lo quiero perder.

Love had never mattered to me because I never knew it. I didn't know what it was. But now that I know love, I don't want to lose it.

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El pastel se ha echado a perder, ya no hay quien se lo coma...

The cake has gone bad, no one's going to eat it anymore...

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No desafíes a alguien que no tiene nada que perder.

Don't challenge someone who has nothing to lose.

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¿Cómo consiguió Tom perder tanto peso tan pronto?

How did Tom manage to lose so much weight so quickly?

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Arriesgas perder mi confianza.

You risk losing my trust.

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Durante la temporada de calor, los productos perecederos se echan a perder fácilmente.

During hot season, perishables go bad easily.

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¡Rápido! ¡No hay tiempo que perder!

Hurry! There's no time to lose!

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Tienes poco que ganar y mucho que perder.

You have little to gain and much to lose.

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Perder a mi hija me sacó la voluntad de vivir.

Losing my daughter has taken away my will to live.

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Comienzo a perder mi paciencia.

I'm beginning to lose my patience.

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No sabemos lo que pasará mañana. Así como está podríamos perder todo.

We don't know what tomorrow will bring. Just like that, we could lose everything.

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La comida se hecha a perder fácilmente en esta temporada.

Food goes bad easily in this season.

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Me gustaría perder algo de peso.

I'd like to lose some weight.

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No quiero perder más del tiempo necesario limpiando la casa.

I don't want to spend any more time than necessary cleaning the house.

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