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How do you say lost in different languages?

Here are some ways to say "lost" in different languages:

Romance Languages:

* Spanish: perdido (masculine), perdida (feminine)

* French: perdu (masculine), perdue (feminine)

* Italian: perduto (masculine), perduta (feminine)

* Portuguese: perdido (masculine), perdida (feminine)

* Romanian: pierdut (masculine), pierdută (feminine)

Germanic Languages:

* German: verloren

* Dutch: verloren

* Swedish: förlorad

* Norwegian: tapt

* Danish: tapt

* English: lost

Slavic Languages:

* Russian: потерянный (poteryannyy)

* Polish: zagubiony (masculine), zagubiona (feminine)

* Czech: ztracený (masculine), ztracená (feminine)

* Ukrainian: втрачений (vtracheny)

Other Languages:

* Japanese: 迷子 (maigo) - literally "lost child"

* Chinese (Mandarin): 迷路 (mílù)

* Korean: 잃어버린 (ilheobeorin)

* Hindi: खोया हुआ (khoyā huā)

* Arabic: ضائع (ḍā'i')

Note: Many languages have different ways of saying "lost" depending on the context. For example, you might say "lost your way" differently than "lost your keys."

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