Einbüßen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Einbüßen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to lose", "to forfeit" or "to suffer a loss".

Essential properties of "einbüßen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: einbüßen
Simple past: büßte ein
Participle: eingebüßt

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "einbüßen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To lose something valuable due to adverse circumstances"

Definition: "To lose something, usually of value or importance, due to adverse circumstances."
Translation(s): to lose, to forfeit, to suffer a loss
Synonym(s): verlieren, einbüßen
Antonym(s): gewinnen, erhalten
Related word(s): Verlust, Schaden

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hat durch den Unfall viel Geld eingebüßt.He lost a lot of money due to the accident.
Nach dem Skandal hat die Firma an Ansehen eingebüßt.After the scandal, the company lost prestige.
Sie hat durch die Krankheit ihre Gesundheit eingebüßt.She lost her health due to the illness.

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