conquista
Meaning
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conquest
Concepts
conquest
taking
capture
conquering
subjection
subjugation
seduction
achievement
Frequency
Hyphenated as
con‧quis‧ta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/konˈkista/
Etymology
Either deverbal from conquistar or from a Vulgar Latin *conquīsta, from the feminine of Latin conquīsītus. Compare Portuguese and Italian conquista, French conquête.
New
conquistar
- (transitive) to conquer
- (figuratively,transitive) to enamor, romantically convince
- (figuratively,transitive) to charm (an object to a person)
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