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defeat in Russian

defeat in Russian is пораже́ние, поражение, побежда́ть — defeat means to beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.

defeat in Russian

пораже́ние
noun
Pronounced: porazheniye
The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
поражение
noun
Pronounced: porazheniye
The act or instance of being defeated, of being overcome or vanquished; a loss.
побежда́ть
verb
Pronounced: pobezhdat
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
победи́ть
verb
Pronounced: pobedit
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
поража́ть
verb
Pronounced: porazhat
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
порази́ть
verb
Pronounced: porazit
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
разби́ть
verb
Pronounced: razbit
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.
разбива́ть
verb
Pronounced: razbivat
(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest.

What does "defeat" mean?

  1. verb To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.
    "The underdogs defeated the reigning champions."
  2. verb To prevent something from succeeding or being achieved.
    "Constant delays defeated the project's original purpose."
  3. noun An instance of losing, or of being overcome.
    "The team suffered a heavy defeat in the final."
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defeat in a sentence

  • The underdogs defeated the reigning champions.
  • Her argument defeated every objection raised.
  • Constant delays defeated the project's original purpose.
  • The team suffered a heavy defeat in the final.

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What is "defeat" in Russian?

"defeat" in Russian is пораже́ние, поражение, побежда́ть. defeat means: To beat someone in a fight, contest, or competition.

How do you pronounce пораже́ние?

"defeat" in Russian is пораже́ние, pronounced "porazheniye".

How do you use "defeat" in a sentence?

Example: "The underdogs defeated the reigning champions." In Russian, "defeat" is пораже́ние, поражение, побежда́ть.

Are there other ways to say "defeat" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 8 translations listed for "defeat": пораже́ние, поражение, побежда́ть, победи́ть, поража́ть, порази́ть.

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