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extravío

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
extravío nm	(acción de extraviar)	loss n
	En caso de extravío de llaves se recomienda el cambio de cerraduras.
	In case of loss of keys, a change of locks is recommended.
extravío nm	formal (desorden en la conducta) (morally)	going astray n
	(morally)	straying n
	(morally)	straying from the straight and narrow n
		misconduct n
	Raúl volvió al buen camino cuando su padre le mostró el error de su extravío.
	Raul got back on the straight and narrow after his father showed him the error of going astray.

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Principal Translations
Spanish		English
extraviar⇒ vtr	(perder algo)	misplace⇒, lose⇒ vtr
		mislay⇒ vtr
	Llamé a un cerrajero porque extravié las llaves de mi carro.
	I called a locksmith because I had misplaced the keys to my car.
extraviarse⇒ v prnl	(perder la orientación)	get lost vi + adj
		lose your way v expr
	Es fácil extraviarse en esta carretera porque no tiene señales de tránsito.
	It is easy to get lost on this highway because there are no road signs.
extraviarse v prnl	(derecho: perderse) (deviate, move away)	stray⇒ vi
	(figurative)	become lost vtr + n
	The attorney began to stray from his argument.
extraviarse v prnl	figurado (tomar el mal camino en la vida)	go astray vi + adv
		go off the rails v expr
	Jerónimo era un buen muchacho hasta que las malas compañías hicieron que se extraviara.
	Geronimo was a good boy until bad company made him go astray.
extraviarse v prnl	(derecho: apartarse de la vida normal) (figurative)	go astray vi + adv
		go off the rails v expr

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