Differences between lose and loose | lose vs loose

Lose vs Loose

Lose is a verb and has a /z/ sound in pronunciation. Lose means to be unable to get something.

Examples

  1. He does does not want his team to lose a match.
  2. She will lose her necklace if she keeps it in her bag.

Loose is an adjective and has a /s/ sound. Loose means not tight.

Examples

  1. Window handles fall off because they are loose.
  2. Loose clothes are annoying.

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