English–French

“loss” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɛʁt/

Example

L'entreprise a enregistré une perte financière ce trimestre.

The company reported a financial loss this quarter.

Illustration for perte (loss)

How to say “loss” in French

“Loss” in French is perte.

An empty place left when something valuable or needed disappears.

Full entry for perte: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with perte

Il a subi une perte d'emploi l'année dernière.

He suffered a job loss last year.

Tips for using perte

  • Perte is feminine, so standard forms include la perte, une perte, and une perte importante.

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