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How Do You Spell LOST?

The English word "lost" has an interesting spelling that may confuse learners. Phonetically, it is transcribed as /lɒst/ (in Received Pronunciation) or /lɑst/ (in General American). The silent "o" in "lost" is pronounced as /ɒ/ or /ɑ/, depending on the speaker's accent. The spelling of this word may be explained by its history, as it evolved from the Old English word "losian" which originally had a longer vowel sound. Nonetheless, "lost" is a common word in everyday English and it is important to understand its spelling and pronunciation.

Top Common Misspellings for LOST *

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Other Common Misspellings for LOST

Similar spelling words for LOST

16 words made out of letters LOST

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Conjugate verb Lost

CONDITIONAL

I would lose
we would lose
you would lose
he/she/it would lose
they would lose

FUTURE

I will lose
we will lose
you will lose
he/she/it will lose
they will lose

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have lost
we will have lost
you will have lost
he/she/it will have lost
they will have lost

PAST

I lost
we lost
you lost
he/she/it lost
they lost

PAST PERFECT

I had lost
we had lost
you had lost
he/she/it had lost
they had lost

PRESENT

I lose
we lose
you lose
he/she/it loses
they lose

PRESENT PERFECT

I have lost
we have lost
you have lost
he/she/it has lost
they have lost
I am losing
we are losing
you are losing
he/she/it is losing
they are losing
I was losing
we were losing
you were losing
he/she/it was losing
they were losing
I will be losing
we will be losing
you will be losing
he/she/it will be losing
they will be losing
I have been losing
we have been losing
you have been losing
he/she/it has been losing
they have been losing
I had been losing
we had been losing
you had been losing
he/she/it had been losing
they had been losing
I will have been losing
we will have been losing
you will have been losing
he/she/it will have been losing
they will have been losing
I would have lost
we would have lost
you would have lost
he/she/it would have lost
they would have lost
I would be losing
we would be losing
you would be losing
he/she/it would be losing
they would be losing
I would have been losing
we would have been losing
you would have been losing
he/she/it would have been losing
they would have been losing

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