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Den Kopf verlieren
To lose one's head, to panic, to become distraught
In German
Den Kopf verlieren
den KOPF fer-LEE-ren
Literal Translation
Literal TranslationTo lose the head
Meaning
MeaningTo lose one's head, to panic, to become distraught.
Equivalent:"To lose one's head"
Example Sentences
Example Sentences- 1
In so einer Situation darf man nicht den Kopf verlieren.
In such a situation, one must not lose one's head.
- 2
Er hat den Kopf verloren, als er die schlechte Nachricht hörte.
He lost his head when he heard the bad news.
FAQ
How do you say "To lose one's head, to panic, to become distraught" in German?
"To lose one's head, to panic, to become distraught" in German is "Den Kopf verlieren" (den KOPF fer-LEE-ren). Example: In so einer Situation darf man nicht den Kopf verlieren..
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