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lose heart

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌluz ˈhɑrt/ · UK /ˌluːz ˈhɑːt/

lose heart means: To stop feeling hopeful or confident, especially because something is difficult.

verb

BECOME DISCOURAGEDB2

To stop feeling hopeful or confident, especially because something is difficult.

  • Do not lose heart.
  • She lost heart after another rejection.
  • It is easy to lose heart when progress is slow.

Similar words: become discouraged, despair

Common phrases: never lose heart, lose heart after something

Questions about lose heart

What does lose heart mean?

To stop feeling hopeful or confident, especially because something is difficult.

What is lose heart in other languages?

Türkçe: cesaretini kaybetmek · Español: desanimarse · Français: se décourager · Deutsch: den Mut verlieren · Italiano: scoraggiarsi · 日本語: 落胆する

How do you pronounce lose heart?

In American English /ˌluz ˈhɑrt/; in British English /ˌluːz ˈhɑːt/.

How do you use lose heart in a sentence?

Do not lose heart. She lost heart after another rejection.

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