defeat

Significado (Inglés)

Verb

1. To overcome in battle or contest.
2. To reduce, to nothing, the strength of.
3. To nullify
4. To prevent (something) from being achieved.

Noun

1. The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
2. The act or instance of defeating, of overcoming, vanquishing.
3. Frustration (by prevention of success), stymieing; (law) nullification.
4. (obsolete) Destruction, ruin.

Conceptos

vencer

derrota

derrotar

aventajar

superar

triunfar

rendir

frustración

ganar

abatir

atravesar

anular

frustrar

vencimiento

adelantarse

pasar

sobresalir

fracaso

agotar

calmar

demoler

deprimir

derribar

desalentar

matar

recorrer

sosegar

dominar

descalabro

desbaratar

rechazar

conquistar

apurarse

escaparse

exigir

insistir

llegar primero

decepcionar

batir

recuperarse

echar a perder

echar abajo

votar en contra

paliza

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/dɪˈfiːt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English defeten, from Middle English defet (“disfigured”, past participle) and defet (“defect”, noun), see Etymology 2 below.