WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
derrota nf | (pérdida de una batalla) | defeat n |
| | loss n |
| Culparon al mal tiempo de la derrota. |
| They blamed the defeat on bad weather. |
Additional Translations |
derrota nf | España, anticuado (vereda) | path n |
| La derrota continúa montaña arriba hasta la ermita. |
| The path continued up the slope to the chapel. |
derrota nf | (embarcación: rumbo, dirección) (nautical) | course n |
| El desplazamiento de la derrota del barco producido por la corriente se llama deriva. |
| The deviation of a ship's course caused by a current is called a leeway. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Principal Translations |
derrotar⇒ vtr | (vencer) (battle, sports) | defeat⇒ vtr |
| (literary, formal) | vanquish⇒ vtr |
| (informal) | beat⇒ vtr |
| Las tropas aliadas derrotaron al enemigo en dos semanas. |
| The allied troops defeated the enemy in two weeks. |
Additional Translations |
derrotarse⇒ v prnl | navegación (variar el rumbo) (navigation) | change course v expr |
| (diverge from course) | veer off course, get off course v expr |
| El barco se derrotó debido a la tormenta. |
| The boat changed course because of a storm. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
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