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smarrimento

/zmarriˈmen.to/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 9,666

Meaning

loss; confusion

  • the loss of something, especially documents or luggage
  • a feeling of confusion or disorientation

In a sentence

Lo smarrimento del passaporto crea molti problemi.

Losing your passport creates many problems.

Hai fatto la denuncia di smarrimento?

Did you file the loss report?

Al suo arrivo non mostrava smarrimento.

On his arrival he showed no confusion.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
smarrimentomasculine · singular
smarrimentimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Common in travel contexts: smarrimento bagagli, smarrimento documenti.
  • Also abstract: provare smarrimento = to feel lost or confused.
  • Usually singular when referring to the event or feeling.

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