Translation of "defeat" into Afrikaans

verslaan, oorwin, neerlaag are the top translations of "defeat" into Afrikaans.

defeat verb noun grammar

(transitive) To overcome in battle or contest [..]

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  • verslaan

    verb

    To end in success a struggle or contest.

    Saul strengthens his position as king by defeating the Ammonites.

    Saul versterk sy posisie as koning deur die Ammoniete te verslaan.

  • oorwin

    verb

    To end in success a struggle or contest.

    Yet others regard temptation as a persistent foe that they would dearly love to defeat.

    Maar ander beskou versoeking as ’n hardnekkige vyand wat hulle baie graag sal wil oorwin.

  • neerlaag

    noun

    the act of defeating or being defeated

    Refuse to let a temporary setback, or even several setbacks, spell defeat for you.

    Moenie toelaat dat ’n tydelike terugslag, of selfs etlike terugslae, ’n neerlaag vir jou beteken nie.

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    • doodskiet
    • oorsteek
    • kalmeer
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