lose

(transitive)To be unable to follow or trace (somebody or something) any longer.

The policeman lost the robber he was chasing.

Mission control lost the satellite as its signal died down.

verlieren

теря́тьterjátʹ, потеря́тьpoterjátʹ, нерадетьneradetʹ

(intransitive)To be defeated (in a game, competition, contest, etc.)

The team scored four goals but still managed to lose.

verlieren

прои́грыватьproígryvatʹ, проигра́тьproigrátʹ

програва́тиprohraváty, програ́тиprohráty, прога́дуватиproháduvaty

(informal, transitive)To shed, remove, discard, or eliminate.

When we get into the building, please lose the hat.

Lose that extra space on the left.

loswerden, weglassen

To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability.

(transitive)To have (an organ) removed from one's body, especially by accident.

Johnny lost a tooth, but kept it for the tooth fairy.

He lost his spleen in a car wreck.

(transitive)To experience the death of (someone to whom one has an attachment, such as a relative or friend).

She lost all her sons in the war.

verlieren

теря́тьterjátʹ, потеря́тьpoterjátʹ

(transitive)To pay or owe (some wager) due from an unsuccessful bet or gamble.

Frank had lost $500 staying in Vegas.

(transitive)To be deprived of (some right or privileged access to something).

Users who engage in disruptive behavior may lose their accounts.

(transitive)To wander from; to miss, so as not to be able to find; to go astray from.

I lost my way in the forest.

(transitive)To cause (somebody) to be unable to follow or trace one any longer.

lose the cops

We managed to lose our pursuers in the forest.