Japanese phrase
なくしたのは___です。 na ku shi ta no wa ___ de su
Meaning
What I lost was ___.
When to use it
States the item that was lost. It clarifies or corrects which item is missing and sounds neutral in everyday conversation.
Example dialogue
何をなくしたんですか? nan o na ku shi ta n de su ka
What did you lose?
なくしたのは財布です。 na ku shi ta no wa sai fu de su
What I lost was my wallet.