WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| 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 © 2026:
| 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 © 2026:
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