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Germany would be the biggest loser in a euro breakup.
Peter Bofinger

Meaning of "loser" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LOSER

loser  [ˈluːzə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOSER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Loser is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOSER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of loser in the English dictionary

The first definition of loser in the dictionary is a person or thing that loses. Other definition of loser is a person or thing that seems destined to be taken advantage of, fail, etc. Loser is also a card that will not take a trick.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOSER


abuser
əbˈjuːzə
accuser
əˈkjuːzə
amuser
əmˈjuːzə
chooser
ˈtʃuːzə
cruiser
ˈkruːzə
diffuser
dɪˈfjuːzə
lalapalooza
ˌlɒləpəˈluːzə
lallapalooza
ˌlæləpəˈluːzə
Lampedusa
ˌlæmpɪˈdjuːzə
lollapalooza
ˌlɒləpəˈluːzə
luser
ˈluːzə
medusa
mɪˈdjuːzə
money-loser
ˈmʌnɪˌluːzə
occlusor
əˈkluːzə
refuser
rɪˈfjuːzə
Sousa
ˈsuːzə
Susah
ˈsuːzə
user
ˈjuːzə
vote-loser
ˈvəʊtluːzə
yakuza
jəˈkuːzə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOSER

lose
lose count
lose heart
lose it
lose no time
lose one´s heart to
lose one´s nerve
lose one´s rag
lose one´s shirt on
lose out
lose out on
lose the exchange
lose the plot
lose time
lose track of
losel
Losey
losh
losing
losing battle

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOSER

apposer
closer
composer
decomposer
deposer
discloser
disposer
encloser
exposer
groser
hoser
imposer
noser
opposer
poser
proposer
proser
reposer
supposer
transposer

Synonyms and antonyms of loser in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «LOSER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «loser» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of loser

Translation of «loser» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOSER

Find out the translation of loser to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of loser from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «loser» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

输者
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

perdedor
570 millions of speakers

English

loser
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

परास्त
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

خَاسِرٌ
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проигравший (игрок)
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

perdedor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভাগা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perdant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

yang kalah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verlierer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

敗者
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

잃은 사람
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Loser
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người thua cuộc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தோல்வியடைந்தவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अपयशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ezik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

perdente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nieudacznik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

той, що програв
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

învins
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

χαμένος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

verloorder
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förlorare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

taper
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of loser

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOSER»

The term «loser» is very widely used and occupies the 14.522 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOSER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «loser» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «loser» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about loser

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10 QUOTES WITH «LOSER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word loser.
1
Bashar al-Assad
When we analyze this war in a materialistic way and ask when is it going to end and who will be the winner and the loser, it means that we do not see the endgame.
2
Michael Bergin
I wasn't even 20 at the time, but it taught me something about drugs. They can take a good man, a warm, funny, loving family man, and turn him into a loser and worse.
3
Eric Berne
A loser doesn't know what he'll do if he loses, but talks about what he'll do if he wins, and a winner doesn't talk about what he'll do if he wins, but knows what he'll do if he loses.
4
Matt Berninger
A person with grace is somebody who's socially graceful or is a classy person, but sometimes you just feel the opposite of that, and you just feel like a jerk and a loser and a weirdo.
5
Halle Berry
When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way you could be a good winner.
6
Peter Bofinger
Germany would be the biggest loser in a euro breakup.
7
John Breaux
Well, Judy, I would hope in the new year, we could start thinking about politics not like it was the Super Bowl, where you always have to have one team that wins and the other team has to be a loser.
8
Craig Brown
Everyone must know by now that the aim of Scrabble is to gain the moral high ground, the loser being the first player to slam the board shut and upset all the letters over the floor.
9
Mika Brzezinski
I remember an interview so terrible with CNN's Jon Klein, I nearly blurted out, 'Forget it, I am a loser!' But I didn't need to say it. My face and posture did.
10
Billy Bush
In radio I had one, maybe two people who cared about getting it done. I'd really be a loser if I forgot where I came from. So I show them the love. And how hard is it really to be interested in someone's life?

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOSER»

Discover the use of loser in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to loser and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Loser
From renowned Newbery-winning author Jerry Spinelli comes an incredible story about how not fitting in might just lead to an incredible life.
Jerry Spinelli, 2009
2
Loser
Even though his classmates from first grade on have considered him strange and a loser, Daniel Zinkoff's optimism and exuberance and the support of his loving family do not allow him to feel that way about himself.
Jerry Spinelli, 2008
3
The Biggest Loser 30-Day Jump Start: Lose Weight, Get in ...
The experts and cast from "The Biggest Loser" television show guide dieters through a daily integration of healthy nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle changes that are easy to follow and produce real results.
Cheryl Forberg, RD, Melissa Roberson, Lisa Wheeler, 2009
4
The Biggest Loser Fitness Program: Fast, Safe, and Effective ...
Introduces a personalized fitness program that offers nutritional advice, simple exercise routines, before-and-after testimonials, tips on how to get started, and modifications for both beginners and advanced readers.
The Biggest Loser Experts and Cast, 2007
5
The Biggest Loser Cookbook: Your personal programme for ...
The Biggest Loser Cookbook presents over 100 recipes and ideas for calorie-counted meals that help you lose weight fast in a safe and sustainable way.
Hamlyn, 2012
6
The Loser List
Diary of a Wimpy Kid watch out -- Danny Shine and the other kids of Thorn Underwood Middle School aren't bestsellers yet, but they're on their way!
H. N. Kowitt, H.N. Kowitt, 2012
7
The Biggest Loser: 6 Weeks to a Healthier You: Lose Weight ...
In a book that ties into the television show's ninth season, the cast and experts of "The Biggest Loser" discuss the importance of understanding one's health, potential risk for disease, and ways to implement preventative lifestyle changes.
Cheryl Forberg, Melissa Roberson, Lisa Wheeler, 2010
8
Loser
It should be a simple operation but somehow nothing ever is as far as Sam is concerned. Then there is another gruesome murder and Sam suspects the killer has a death list and this is only the beginning.
Ken McCoy, 2008
9
The Loser
Thomas Bernhard (1931-1989) has been hailed by Gabriel Josipovici as 'Austria's finest postwar writer' and by George Steiner as 'one of the masters of contemporary European fiction.
Thomas Bernhard, 2013
10
Loser Sons: Politics and Authority
There are sons who grow up unhappily believing that no matter what they do, they cannot please their fathers. These are the loser sons, a group of historical men as varied as President George W. Bush, Osama bin Laden, and Mohammed Atta.
Avital Ronell, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOSER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term loser is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Film Review: Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser | Consequence of Sound
Were Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser not such an amateur-hour production at pretty much every measurable level, there would be something almost ... «Consequence of Sound, Jul 15»
2
Column: Spieth No Loser Despite Coming Up Short in Open - The …
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — When it was over, Jordan Spieth stood off the 18th green and applauded the fans who had spent much of their day ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
The BBC is backing a loser with its trashy free advertising - Daily Mirror
As the BBC and Tory party continue to scratch each other's eyes out in public, one particular question keeps on wafting back like a luvvie at a ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
Biggest Loser if ESEA Passes? Maybe the Next Education Secretary …
The House and Senate bills to revise the Elementary and Secondary Education Act are largely seen as a big poke in the eye to U.S. Secretary ... «Education Week, Jul 15»
5
'Biggest Loser' finalist to talk sleep apnea - Quad-City Times
Jacobs, 57, and his daughter were an audience favorite in the 11th season of "The Biggest Loser." The show ran from January to May in 2011 ... «Quad City Times, Jul 15»
6
Dahlberg: Spieth no loser despite coming up short in Open
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — When it was over, Jordan Spieth stood off the 18th green and applauded the fans who had spent much of their day ... «La Crosse Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Tim Dahlberg column: Spieth no loser despite coming up short in …
United States' Jordan Spieth reacts after missing a putt on the 18th green in the final round at the British Open Golf Championship at the Old ... «Glens Falls Post-Star, Jul 15»
8
Her Royal Heilness, Lemonade Loser, and Beverly Hills Cop - WAAF
Her Royal Heilness, Lemonade Loser, and Beverly Hills Cop :Monday 7-20-15 Recap! Submitted by Danielle on 07/20/15 at 11:00am. «WAAF.com, Jul 15»
9
Golf: Spieth no loser despite coming up short in Open | SaukValley …
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – When it was over, Jordan Spieth stood off the 18th green and applauded the fans who had spent much of their day ... «SaukValley.com, Jul 15»
10
Is Divock Origi destined to be the big loser from Liverpool signing …
Liverpool new boy Divock Origi has been enjoying first team opportunities in pre-season, having finally joined after his delayed transfer from ... «HITC, Jul 15»

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