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surrender in Spanish

surrender in Spanish is rendición, claudicación, rendir — surrender means to stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.

surrender in Spanish

rendición
noun
An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
claudicación
noun
An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.
rendir
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
capitular
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
rendirse
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
abandonar
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
claudicar
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
entregar
verb
(intransitive, or, reflexive) To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.

What does "surrender" mean?

  1. verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.
    "After a long chase, the thief finally surrendered to the police."
  2. verb To give up possession of something, often reluctantly.
    "Drivers must surrender their licence if a court bans them from driving."
  3. noun The act of giving up or submitting.
    "After a long chess match, his surrender came with a handshake."
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surrender in a sentence

  • After a long chase, the thief finally surrendered to the police.
  • The team refused to surrender, even when they were three goals down.
  • Drivers must surrender their licence if a court bans them from driving.
  • She had to surrender her passport at the border.

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What is "surrender" in Spanish?
"surrender" in Spanish is rendición, claudicación, rendir. surrender means: To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.
How do you use "surrender" in a sentence?
Example: "After a long chase, the thief finally surrendered to the police." In Spanish, "surrender" is rendición, claudicación, rendir.
Are there other ways to say "surrender" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "surrender": rendición, claudicación, rendir, capitular, rendirse, abandonar.
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