extraviarse

extraviarse

► verbo pronominal

1 (persona) to get lost, lose one's way

2 (objeto) to get mislaid

3 figurado (descarriarse) to go astray

4 figurado (errar) to be mistaken

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to get lost

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VPR

1) (=perderse) [persona] to get lost, lose one's way; [animal] to stray; [objeto] to go missing, go astray; [carta] to go astray, get lost in the post

2) [persona] [moralmente] to go astray, err, fall into evil ways

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(v.) = go astray, lose + Posesivo + way, straggle

Ex. If you have a different answer check to see where you went astray.

Ex. They had lost their way; most had completely lost sight of the founders' vision, and the few who could still see it had lost their faith in its potential for fulfillment.

Ex. After the music festival, campers began straggling out of town -- many of them looking to hitch a ride.

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(v.) = go astray, lose + Posesivo + way, straggle

Ex: If you have a different answer check to see where you went astray.

Ex: They had lost their way; most had completely lost sight of the founders' vision, and the few who could still see it had lost their faith in its potential for fulfillment.

Ex: After the music festival, campers began straggling out of town -- many of them looking to hitch a ride.

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■extraviarse verbo reflexivo (un objeto) to go o be missing
(una persona) to get lost
'extraviarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
perderse
- extraviar
English:
astray
- stray
- lost

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vpr

[persona] to get lost; [objeto] to be mislaid, to go missing; [animal] to get lost, to go astray

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extraviarse

v/r get lost, lose one’s way

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vr

: to get lost, to go astray

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extraviarse vb

1. (persona) to get lost

2. (animal) to stray

3. (objeto) to disappear / to go missing

se me han extraviado las llaves my keys have disappeared / I've lost my keys