los-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "los"

German

Etymology

los used in compounds

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /loːs/

Prefix

los-

1. (productive) A verb prefix, adding the sense of freeing, separating: losbrechen, losmachen
2. (productive) A verb prefix to mark the beginning of an action: loslegen, loslaufen, losfahren

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with los-

losbrechen

loseisen

losgeben

losgehen

loskaufen

losketten

loslachen

loslassen

loslaufen

loslegen

losmachen

losmarschieren

losmüssen

losprügeln

losreißen

lossagen

losschießen

losschlagen

losschrauben