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"To get lost" in Russian

Russian word of the day | Mar 22, 2018 (see all)
потеря́ться
[ pa-tee-ryá-tsa ]
Verb , perfective
Imperfective - теря́ться
to get lost
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Examples of "To get lost" in Russian

  • Не отходи́ от меня́ далеко́, а то потеря́ешься.

    nye at-ha-dée at mee-nya da-lee-kó, a to pa-tee-ryá-eesh-sya

    Do not move away from me, or you will be lost.

  • Ма́льчика, кото́рый потеря́лся в лесу́, нашли́ живы́м и невреди́мым.

    mál'-chee-ka, ka-to-ryî pa-tee-ryál-sya v lee-sú, nash-lée zhee-vým ee nee-vree-dée-mym

    The boy, who got lost in the forest, was found alive and unharmed.

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Same stem words

to get lost / confused / puzzled, to lose one's head
потеря́ть [pa-tee-ryát'] Verb , perfective
to lose (something)

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