defeat
defeat
to win against someone in a game or competition
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defeat with Russian translation
defeat usage examples
Наша команда смогла победить чемпионов.
Our team managed to defeat the champions.
Они победили хозяев со счётом 2:0.
They defeated the home side 2-0.
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How to pronounce defeat and what this word means
defeat translation: побеждать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce defeat
/dɪˈfiːt/
defeat translation
побеждать
defeat examples
Our team managed to defeat the champions.
defeat transcription
/dɪˈfiːt/, /dɪˈfit/
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defeat meaning: what does it mean?
to win against someone in a game or competition
defeat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
defeat is pronounced as /dɪˈfiːt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
defeat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Our team managed to defeat the champions. Translation: Наша команда смогла победить чемпионов.
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