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Lost and Found Vocabulary

When you find a guest's belonging left behind, the right words and steps determine whether that item makes it safely back to its owner.
Types of Items
| English | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Lost and found | Barang hilang dan ditemukan |
| Belonging | Barang milik pribadi |
| Property | Barang / properti |
| Valuable | Barang berharga |
| Jewelry | Perhiasan |
| Wallet | Dompet |

Reporting & Storage Process
| English | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|
| Log book | Buku catatan |
| Tag | Label/tanda |
| Storage | Penyimpanan |
| Security | Keamanan |
| Description | Deskripsi/keterangan |
| Claim | Klaim/pengambilan |
| Receipt | Tanda terima |
Example: "I found a wallet in room 402. I tagged it and stored it in security."
Practise until it's automatic
Try the short quiz below to see how well you know lost and found vocabulary.