How is the word derrotar translated from Spanish to English

Ganar a alguien en un juego o en una guerra.

To win against someone in a game or war.

verb
English translation
defeat

Examples with “derrotar”

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  • Derrotaron a los campeones. They defeated the champions.

  • Fue su primera derrota. It was their first defeat.

  • ¿Puede un equipo pequeño derrotar al líder de la liga? Can a smaller team defeat the league leaders?

  • El entrenador se tomó la derrota con calma. The coach took the defeat calmly.

  • Nuestro club nunca los ha derrotado en casa. Our club has never defeated them at home.

  • Tres derrotas seguidas le costaron el puesto. Three defeats in a row cost him the job.

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FAQ about “derrotar”

How is “derrotar” translated from Spanish?
“derrotar” translates into English as “defeat”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “derrotar” mean?
Meaning of “derrotar”: Ganar a alguien en un juego o en una guerra. In English — “defeat”.
What part of speech is “derrotar”?
“derrotar” is a verb.
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