los Meaning & Definition
What Does Los Mean?
Los is used as a symbol meaning ISO 639-3 language code for Loniu. As a noun, it means A medium-sized wildcat, most of them part of the genus Lynx. As a noun, it means Obsolete form of loss.
Los: Key Facts
| Part of speech | symbol, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //lɒs// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Plural | loses |
Los Definition (Symbol)
- ISO 639-3 language code for Loniu.
Los as a Noun
- A medium-sized wildcat, most of them part of the genus Lynx.
The los had been brought from a northern part of the United States.
Noun
- Obsolete form of loss.
Noun
- Alternative form of loos (“praise; fame; reputation”).
Synonyms of Los
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Los synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Los
No antonyms or near antonyms are listed by the available sources for this entry.
Los in a Sentence
The los had been brought from a northern part of the United States.
Word Forms & Grammar
los (plural loses)
los (uncountable)
Words That Rhyme With Los
Origin of Los
Origin 1: Inherited from Middle English lusk, from Old English lox, from Proto-West Germanic *luhs, from Proto-Germanic *luhsaz. Cognate with Scots los, Saterland Frisian Luks, Low German Luks, Dutch los, German Luchs, Luxembourgish Luuss.
Origin 2: Inherited from Middle English los, from Old English los, from Proto-Germanic *lusą, from Proto-Indo-European *lews-.
Pronouncing Los
The standard pronunciation of los is //lɒs//, spoken in 1 syllable.