get lost
To lose one's wayTo lose one's way.
Meaning
4 senses(intransitive)To lose one's way.
Don't you have a map? How did we get lost?
I got lost in his reasoning.
sich verirren, sich verlaufen
заблуди́тьсяzabludítʹsja
заблука́тиzablukáty, загуби́тисяzahubýtysja, заблуди́тиzabludýty
(intransitive)To go missing; to be in a location unknown to someone who is looking for it.
My keys got lost while I was out today.
verloren gehen
(intransitive)To be absent, to seem to be absent.
The violins get lost with the rest of the music.
загуби́тисяzahubýtysja
(idiomatic, intransitive)To exit from the scene.
I don't want to have to tell you again: Get lost!
They had a row and Fred told Jack to get lost.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
By meaning 2
Forms
gets lost, getting lost, got lost, got lost| Base form | get lost · to get lost |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets lost |
| Present participle | getting lost |
| Past simple | got lost |
| Past participle | got lost / gotten lost |
irregular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.