miss
/mɪs/
EN
As a verb, the most common meanings are: 1. To fail to hit, catch, reach, or meet something or someone; 2. To feel sad because someone is not with you; 3. To fail to attend or experience something. As a noun, it refers to a failure to hit or catch something.
I will miss you while you are away.
Etymology
Miss comes from Old English 'missan' meaning 'to fail to hit, miss, lose, omit', which is of Germanic origin, related to Dutch 'missen' and German 'missen'.
Translations
简体中文
想念,错过,未击中,思念
繁體中文
想念,錯過,未擊中,思念
日本語
恋しく思う,逃す,ミス
한국어
그리워하다,놓치다,실패
Deutsch
vermissen,verfehlen,verpassen
Español
echar de menos,perder,fallar
Português
sentir falta de,perder,errar
Français
manquer,rater,louper
Català
trobar a faltar,perdre,errar
Tiếng Việt
nhớ,bỏ lỡ,trượt
Collocations
miss a chancemiss the busmiss a targetmiss someone terriblymiss a deadlinemiss a class
Synonyms
overlookskipyearnfaillose
Antonyms
Related Words
mistakemissingmisplaceregretlonging