Usage examples of "perdus" in French with translation to English

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Tous ceux qui errent ne sont pas forcément perdus. Not all those who wander are lost.
Le magasin était si bondé qu'ils se sont perdus de vue. The store was so crowded that they lost sight of each other.
Nous les avons perdus de vue il y a plus d'une demie heure. We lost sight of them over half an hour ago.
J'ignore qui sont mes ancêtres. Nos papiers se sont perdus lors du Déluge. I don't know who my ancestors are. Our papers got lost during the Flood.
La théorie scientifique que j'aime le plus est que les anneaux de Saturne sont entièrement composés de bagages perdus. The scientific theory I like the best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost luggage.
J'ai perdu mon crayon. I have lost my pencil.
Ne perdons pas notre temps. Let's not waste time.
Je crains que tu te perdes. I am afraid that you will get lost.
Celui qui hésite est perdu. He who hesitates is lost.
Ne perds pas ton temps. Don't waste time.
Je crains que vous vous perdiez. I am afraid that you will get lost.
As-tu perdu l'esprit ? Have you lost your mind?
On a perdu beaucoup de temps. Much time was wasted.
Où que j'aille, je me perdrai. Wherever I may go, I will get lost.
Avez-vous perdu l'esprit ? Have you lost your mind?
Il regrette d'avoir perdu son temps. He regrets having wasted his time.
Le garçon se perdit dans la forêt. The boy got lost in the forest.
J'ai perdu mon parapluie. I have lost my umbrella.
Pensez-vous que je perde mon temps ? Do you think I'm wasting my time?
Où que je me rende, je me perds. No matter where I go, I get lost.
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