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UK//ʃi lɒst ə ˈbrʌðə//US//ʃi lɔst ə ˈbrʌðər//

Meaning of She lost a brother

To no longer have or be able to find a brother.

In simple words: She no longer has a brother.

She lost a brother in a sentence

  • After the accident, she lost a brother.
  • She lost a brother when he moved away for work.
  • In her heart, she lost a brother years ago.
  • She lost a brother to illness last year.
  • Although she lost a brother, she carries his memory with her.

How to use She lost a brother

Use this phrase to describe the loss of a brother, often implying death or long-term absence. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings, typically when discussing family matters or grief.

Grammar pattern

subject + lost + object

Memory hint

Think of a sibling lost in a game of hide and seek.

Related words

Collocations with She lost a brother

  • lost a family member
  • lost someone dear
  • lost touch with a brother

Synonyms for She lost a brother

  • lost her sibling
  • bereaved a brother
  • suffered a brother's loss

Common mistakes with She lost a brother

  • Confusing 'lost' with 'losing', as in ongoing process.
  • Using 'lose' instead of 'lost' for past events.
  • Omitting context around why the brother was lost.

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Frequently asked questions about She lost a brother

What does She lost a brother mean?

She no longer has a brother.

What is the definition of She lost a brother?

To no longer have or be able to find a brother.

How do you use She lost a brother in a sentence?

After the accident, she lost a brother.

Can you give another example of She lost a brother?

She lost a brother when he moved away for work.

What are synonyms for She lost a brother?

Common alternatives include lost her sibling, bereaved a brother, suffered a brother's loss.

What words go with She lost a brother?

It commonly pairs with lost a family member, lost someone dear, lost touch with a brother.

What are common mistakes when using She lost a brother?

Confusing 'lost' with 'losing', as in ongoing process. Using 'lose' instead of 'lost' for past events. Omitting context around why the brother was lost.

How do you pronounce She lost a brother?

US: //ʃi lɔst ə ˈbrʌðər//, UK: //ʃi lɒst ə ˈbrʌðə//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use She lost a brother?

Use this phrase to describe the loss of a brother, often implying death or long-term absence. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings, typically when discussing family matters or grief.