General losing:
* perdre: This is the most common and general word for "to lose".
* perdi (past participle): This is the past participle of "perdre" and can be used in various grammatical structures.
Losing something specific:
* égarer: This means "to misplace" or "to lose track of something".
* oublier: This means "to forget" and can also be used to express losing something.
Losing a game or competition:
* perdre: This is the most common word used for losing in a competition.
* être battu: This means "to be beaten" and is used to express losing a competition.
Losing someone:
* perdre: This can be used to express losing a loved one or someone close to you.
* décèder: This means "to die" and can be used to express losing someone to death.
Losing weight:
* perdre du poids: This means "to lose weight".
Other contexts:
* manquer: This means "to miss" or "to lack" and can be used to express losing something or someone.
* rater: This means "to miss" or "to fail" and can be used to express losing a chance or opportunity.
It's important to choose the right word based on the context of the situation.