Synonyms for

Los

Verb / ləʊs / / lɔ:s / Another word for los — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Los is a Spanish word that means 'the' in English.

Synonyms & similar words

the that this those these said such certain particular specific particularized detailed individual distinct precise definite determinate concrete express

Synonyms by register

Formal

defeat subjugation overthrow annihilation

Informal

getting beat taking a loss getting schooled getting owned

Literary

demise ruin undoing downfall

Antonyms

win gain triumph succeed prevail conquer

Common collocations

  • suffer a loss
  • avoid a loss
  • prevent a loss
  • minimize loss
  • financial loss
  • significant loss
  • total loss
  • accept the loss

Word family

noun loss
verb lose
adjective lost
adverb lostly

Usage note

While 'los' is not an English word, it is often confused with 'loss' (noun) or 'lose' (verb). Ensure correct spelling and usage.

Example sentences

  1. Los pájaros cantan en el árbol. (The birds sing in the tree.)
  2. Los zapatos nuevos son muy cómodos. (The new shoes are very comfortable.)
  3. Los estudiantes estudian para sus exámenes. (The students study for their exams.)
  4. Los perros ladran en la noche. (The dogs bark at night.)
  5. Los padres quieren lo mejor para sus hijos. (Parents want the best for their children.)

Quotes

  • Los ojos son ventanas al alma. (Eyes are windows to the soul.)
  • Los sueños no tienen fecha de caducidad. (Dreams have no expiration date.)
  • Los libros son amigos que nunca decepcionan. (Books are friends who never disappoint.)

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