lost and found

English

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Alternative forms

• lost-and-found

Noun

lost and found (plural lost and founds)

1. (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) A department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners.

   Well, if you can't find your glasses then go to lost and found and ask if anyone turned them in.

Synonyms

• (UK): lost property
• (Canada): lost articles

Translations

department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 失物招領 (cmn), 失物招领 (cmn) (shīwù zhāolǐng)

• Dutch: gevonden voorwerpen (nl) pl
• Estonian: leiubüroo (et)
• Finnish: löytötavaratoimisto (fi)
• French: objets trouvés (fr) m pl

• German: Fundbüro (de) n
• Italian: oggetti smarriti (it) m pl
• Japanese: 遺失物取扱所 (ja) (いしつぶつとりあつかいじょ, ishitsubutsu toriatsukaijo)
• Russian: бюро находок (ru) (bjuró naxódok) n (indeclinable)
• Spanish: objetos perdidos y encontrados (es) m pl