No. 353 in Dutch
verloren
"Lost."
In a sentence
Ik heb mijn sleutels verloren.
I have lost my keys.
The verb 'verloren' expresses loss of possession.
De wedstrijd is verloren door ons team.
The match was lost by our team.
'Verloren' uses the past participle form to denote the state of losing in a competitive scenario.
Hij voelt zich verloren zonder haar.
He feels lost without her.
Here, 'verloren' describes an emotional state of being.
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