Verlorengehen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verlorengehen" is used as verb with the meaning of "get lost", "go astray" or "be misplaced".

Essential properties of "verlorengehen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: verlorengehen
Simple past: ging verloren
Participle: verlorengegangen

See full conjugation of verlorengehen

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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 "verlorengehen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To get lost or go astray"

Definition: "To get lost or go astray; something that can no longer be found."
Translation(s): get lost, go astray, be misplaced
Synonym(s): verschwinden, abhandenkommen
Antonym(s): finden, entdecken
Related word(s): verlieren, verloren

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Schlüssel kann leicht verlorengehen, wenn man nicht aufpasst.The key can easily get lost if one is not careful.
In der Hektik des Umzugs kann vieles verlorengehen.In the hustle and bustle of moving, many things can get lost.
Es ist schade, dass so viele Erinnerungen verlorengehen können.It's a shame that so many memories can be lost.

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