How is the word побеждать translated from Russian to English

Одержать верх над кем-то в игре или войне.

To win against someone in a game or war.

verb
English translation
defeat

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  • Они победили чемпионов. They defeated the champions.

  • Это было их первое поражение. It was their first defeat.

  • Может ли команда поменьше победить лидеров лиги? Can a smaller team defeat the league leaders?

  • Тренер спокойно принял поражение. The coach took the defeat calmly.

  • Наш клуб никогда не побеждал их на своём поле. Our club has never defeated them at home.

  • Три поражения подряд стоили ему должности. Three defeats in a row cost him the job.

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FAQ about “побеждать”

How is “побеждать” translated from Russian?
“побеждать” translates into English as “defeat”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “побеждать” mean?
Meaning of “побеждать”: Одержать верх над кем-то в игре или войне. In English — “defeat”.
What part of speech is “побеждать”?
“побеждать” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “побеждать”?
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