renda

Sentences
Meaning

render

  1. (intransitive) to yield; to last
  2. (transitive) to subdue, defeat
  3. (transitive) to tire, wear out
  4. (transitive) to render, pay (respects, homage)
  5. (reflexive) to surrender

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈrendɐ]
Etymology

In summary

Probably borrowed from Spanish rienda, from Medieval Latin retina, ultimately from Latin retinere (“hold back, restrain”). Doublet of rédea, the expected form with ['ɛ].

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