defeated in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for defeated in the English»French Dictionary

defeated [Brit dɪˈfiːtɪd, Am dəˈfidəd] ADJ

defeated troops

vaincu

defeated party, candidate, competitor

vaincu, perdant

to look defeated

avoir l'air vaincu

I.defeat [Brit dɪˈfiːt, Am dəˈfit] N

1. defeat (in battle, election, contest):

defeat

défaite f

to suffer a defeat , to meet with defeat

essuyer une défaite

to accept defeat

accepter la défaite

to concede or admit defeat team, troops:

concéder la défaite

to concede or admit defeat person:

avouer son échec

England's 3–2 defeat at the hands of or by Italy

la défaite de l'Angleterre 2–3 contre l'Italie

an air of defeat

un air défait

an admission of defeat

un aveu d'échec

a personal defeat

un échec personnel

2. defeat (of proposal, bill):

defeat

rejet m (of de)

II.defeat [Brit dɪˈfiːt, Am dəˈfit] VB trans

1. defeat (beat):

defeat enemy, army

vaincre

defeat team, opposition, candidate

battre

defeat government

faire subir une défaite à

he has been defeated by the republican candidate

il a été battu par le candidat républicain

the government was defeated by a majority of 20

le gouvernement a été mis en échec par une majorité de 20 voix

don't let yourself be defeated

ne te laisse pas abattre

2. defeat (reject):

defeat bill, proposal

rejeter

3. defeat (thwart):

defeat attempt, plan, take-over bid

faire échouer

defeat ambitions

mettre fin à

defeat inflation

vaincre

that defeats the whole purpose of doing

cela va à l'encontre du but recherché en faisant

he was defeated in his attempts to win

toutes ses tentatitves pour gagner ont échoué

4. defeat (seem incomprehensible to):

it's a problem that has defeated many great minds

c'est un problème qui a tenu en échec de nombreux savants

it defeats me

ça me dépasse

election defeat N C or U

election defeat

défaite f électorale

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to be resoundingly defeated

subir une défaite écrasante

to be honourably defeated

subir une défaite honorable

sb's graciousness in defeat

la bonne grâce avec laquelle qn accepte la défaite

roundly defeat

joliment

Translations for defeated in the French»English Dictionary

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vaincu (vaincue)

defeated

s'avouer vaincu

to admit defeat (face à qn to sb, face à qc faced with sth)

les vaincus MIL

the defeated + vb pl

défait (défaite)

defeated

défaite

defeat

les points perdus consécutivement à la défaite

the points lost following the defeat

defeated in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for defeated in the English»French Dictionary

I.defeat [dɪˈfi:t] VB trans

defeat person

battre

defeat hopes

anéantir

maths defeat him

les maths le dépassent

II.defeat [dɪˈfi:t] N

defeat

défaite f

election defeat N

election defeat

défaite f électorale

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to defeat sb roundly

infliger une sévère défaite a qn

badly defeated

battu à plate(s) couture(s)

sustain defeat, loss

subir

to be generous in defeat

ne pas être mauvais perdant

Translations for defeated in the French»English Dictionary

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vaincu(e)

defeated

s'avouer vaincu

to admit defeat

les vaincus

the defeated

défaite

defeat

renversement

defeat

vaincre adversaire

to defeat

defeated Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be generous in defeat

ne pas être mauvais perdant

to defeat sb roundly

infliger une sévère défaite a qn

maths defeat him

les maths le dépassent

to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat

arracher la victoire des griffes de la défaite

badly defeated

battu à plate(s) couture(s)

to make sb/sth responsible for a defeat

imputer une défaite à qn/qc

defeat always brings humiliation with it

une défaite s'accompagne toujours d'humiliation

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Blows with sufficient force are considered to have defeated or penetrated this armor, or struck an unprotected area of the body.

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He was defeated in a dramatic upset in 2005 after being harshly criticized for several years of consecutive property tax increases.

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In fierce fighting, the royal army was defeated and retreated west.

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Without that support, the budget would have been defeated, and new elections would likely have been called.

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Miller's government lost several seats in the 1985 election, and was subsequently defeated in the legislature.

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After three months, the ASE was defeated and its members signed the employers' agreement, although the vast majority continued their membership of the union in secret.

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If the light is moved at about 1 Hz, adaptation is defeated, and a clear image can be seen indefinitely.

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They were overwhelmingly defeated and collapsed as a movement.

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Leaderless knights were defeated, and forty knights perished along with a number of low-ranking soldiers.

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This summer, councillors narrowly defeated a proposed access charge on local utility rates that would have raised millions to close a $23-million shortfall.

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