English–Afrikaans dictionary
Afrikaans translation of the English word lose ground
English | Afrikaans (translated indirectly) | Esperanto |
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(soil; earth) | ||
🔗 The nest of this species is on the ground. | ||
(earth; land) | ||
🔗 He leads an army so massive it shakes the ground with its march, so vast it drinks the rivers dry. | ||
(reason; account; motive) | ||
(motive; motif; motivation; theme; angle) | ||
(run aground; run ashore; strand; grind to a halt) | ||
🔗 The lucky half fled back downwind to Bulmer Skeme and grounded on the beach. | ||
(grounds; terrain; lot) | ||
🔗 Experts say armed groups have gained more ground in Mali and Burkina Faso despite the coups there and predict a similar trajectory for Niger if the régime remains in place. | ||
(fall away; lose flesh; lose in weight) | ||
🔗 As an adult, Leon Czolgosz worked in a Cleveland factory until he lost his job in a labour dispute in 1893. | ||
🔗 Johnson’s speech on Wednesday night reflects the Brexiteers’ growing fears that, while they won the referendum battle, they might be losing the war. |
English | Afrikaans |
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lose ground | ⇆ agteruitgaan; ⇆ grond verloor; ⇆ veld verloor |
ground | ⇆ aarde; ⇆ agtergrond; ⇆ baseer; ⇆ belet om te vlieg; ⇆ bodem; ⇆ bou; ⇆ erf; ⇆ fundeer; ⇆ gemaal; ⇆ geslyp; ⇆ grond; ⇆ grondbeginsel; ⇆ grondkleur; ⇆ grondslag; ⇆ grondtoon; ⇆ grondves; ⇆ land; ⇆ met die aarde verbind; ⇆ ondergrond; ⇆ op die grond hou; ⇆ op die grond loop; ⇆ op die grond sit; ⇆ park; ⇆ strand; ⇆ te lande kom; ⇆ terrein; ⇆ veld; ⇆ vloer |
lose | ⇆ agterloop; ⇆ inboet; ⇆ kwytraak; ⇆ laat verloor; ⇆ mis; ⇆ misloop; ⇆ nie haal nie; ⇆ uitval; ⇆ verbeur; ⇆ verloor; ⇆ verspeel; ⇆ weggooi |