perdre le nord
/pɛʁdʁ lə nɔʁ/
verb
B2
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- present
- perd le nord
- past
- a perdu le nord
- perfect
- perdu le nord
Meaning
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to lose one's bearings
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Avec tous ces changements, on perd le nord.
With all these changes, we're losing our bearings.
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Practice
1 What does perdre le nord mean?
to lose one's bearings
2 Fill the gap: Avec tous ces changements, on perd le ___.
Full sentence: Avec tous ces changements, on perd le nord. (With all these changes, we're losing our bearings.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches perdre le nord?
perdre le nord: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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