Que signifie loss en anglais?

Vous pouvez apprendre la prononciation, la grammaire et les synonymes de loss dans ce dictionnaire anglais faisant autorité.

loss Signification, définition

0 the state of not having sth anymore, or having less of sth -- perte [ feminine ]
- weight loss perte de poids
- a loss of innocence une perte d’innocence
- job losses des suppressions d’emploi
1 the fact of having lost a competition, election, etc. -- défaite [ feminine ]
- the team’s record of seven wins and six losses le score de l’équipe de sept victoires et six défaites
2 an amount of money that is lost by a business -- perte [ feminine ]
- a net loss of $2 million une perte sèche de 2 millions de dollars
3 sb’s death -- perte [ feminine ]
- families grieving over the loss of a loved one des familles pleurant la perte d’un être aimé
- a disaster causing significant loss of life un désatre causant des pertes humaines significatives
4 [ singular ] a negative effect -- perte [ feminine ]
- His retirement means a huge loss for the company. Son départ à la retraite représente une énorme perte pour l’entreprise.
5 not knowing what or how to do sth -- dans l’impossibilité
- I’m at a loss to explain it. Je suis dans l’impossibilité de l’expliquer.
6 the act or fact of losing -- perte
- She was suffering from loss of memory
- He was mourning the loss (= death) of his friend.
7 something which is lost -- perte
- It was only after he was dead that we realized what a loss he was.
8 the amount (especially of money) which is lost -- perte
- This month the company recorded a loss of £550, 000.

However, now we see that its victory on the pitch has turned into a loss through a random decision.
Loss of savings can be a personal tragedy for the families concerned.
The loss of wooded areas and the tonnes of ash swept away have increased the ferocity of the floods.
But the loss of biodiversity is a global threat that needs to be faced with the same urgency, and they are linked.
Poverty is also the state of mind associated with loss of dignity and humiliation.
Permanent abandonment entails an irreversible loss of economic potential.
This must be corrected, otherwise we could be accused of memory loss and of bias.
To want to reverse the trend and make them come to us smacks of a worrying masochism and loss of clear-headedness.