éperdre
French, verb/e.pɛʁdʁ/
éperdre is spelled É-P-E-R-D-R-E (7 letters). Éperdre is a French verb meaning “to lose one's way” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Mettre hors du droit chemin”.
What does éperdre mean in English?
verb
- 1
obsoleteto lose one's way
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
verb: 1. Mettre hors du droit chemin.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of éperdre
- s'éperdre infinitive
- s'être + past participle infinitive multiword-construction
- s'éperdant gerund participle present
- ayant gerund multiword-construction participle
- étant + past participle gerund multiword-construction participle
- éperdu participle past
- m'éperds first-person indicative present
- t'éperds indicative present second-person
- s'éperd indicative present singular
- nous éperdons first-person indicative plural
- vous éperdez indicative plural present
- s'éperdent indicative plural present
- m'éperdais first-person imperfect indicative
- t'éperdais imperfect indicative second-person
- s'éperdait imperfect indicative singular
- nous éperdions first-person imperfect indicative
- vous éperdiez imperfect indicative plural
- s'éperdaient imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce éperdre?
- /e.pɛʁdʁ/
- \e.pɛʁdʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.