Also means
leak
Usage Note
Perdita means a loss, but watch the stress on the first syllable. It also means a 'leak' of water or gas, and the phrase a perdita d'occhio means 'as far as the eye can see'.
Examples
"È stata una grave perdita."
Natural Translation
It was a serious loss.
Literal Translation
Is been a serious loss.
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