surrender

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (transitive) To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
2. (broadly, transitive) To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
3. (intransitive, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
4. (transitive) To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.
5. (reflexive) To yield (oneself) to an influence, emotion, passion, etc.
6. (ambitransitive) To abandon (one's hand of cards) and recover half of the initial bet.
7. (transitive) For a policyholder, to voluntarily terminate an insurance contract before the end of its term, usually with the expectation of receiving a surrender value.

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
2. (countable, uncountable) The yielding or delivery of a possession in response to a demand.
3. (countable, uncountable) The yielding of the leasehold estate by the lessee to the landlord, so that the tenancy for years merges in the reversion and no longer exists.

Concepts

capitulation

reddition

se rendre

céder

capituler

rendre

abandon

abandonner

renoncer

livrer

abdiquer

donner

remettre

effondrement

soumission

remise

déposer les armes

démission

abdication

cession

rendre les armes

se débarrasser

s’incliner

libérer

Synonymes

yield

give up

capitulate

submit

capitulation

give in

submission

yielding

relinquish

fall

hand over

deliver

succumb

cede

abandonment

concede

abandon

resign

quit

relinquishing

giving up

submit to

give oneself up

give

comply

obey

lose

renounce

waiver

accede

vacate

bend over

waive

succumbing

to

extradition

turn over

resign oneself to

renunciation

relinquishment

render

leave

knuckle under

resignation

rendition

give way

delivery

grant

bow

🙇

subdue

Traductions

Kapitulation

resa

rendirse

arrendersi

rendición

render-se

entregar

kapitulieren

sich ergeben

overgave

consegnare

capituleren

capitular

zich overgeven

Übergabe

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Etymology tree
Middle English surrendren
English surrender
From Middle English surrendren, from Old French surrendre, from sur- + rendre (“render”). Displaced native Old English on hand gān.

Phrases

" Surrender is not an option ", the mercenary asserted .

"La reddition n'est pas une option", a affirmé le mercenaire.