defeat
 noun
 derrota
EN Shirley, for instance, had beheld this ominous apparition, on the eve of General Abercrombie's shameful and bloody defeat under the walls of Ticonderoga.
GL Shirley, por exemplo, contemplara esta ominosa aparición na véspera da vergoñosa e sanguenta derrota do xeneral Abercrombie baixo os muros de Ticonderoga.
 Fonte: EDW (42)
fracaso
EN After another defeat at the polls, this time in a parliamentary election, she won a municipal council seat in 1983.
GL Tras un segundo fracaso electoral, esta vez nas eleccións lexislativas, gañou finalmente as súas primeiras municipais en 1983.
Fonte: C24 (392)
transitive verb
derrotar
EN This, again, was a question I deliberately put to myself, and my curiosity was at first entirely defeated upon the point.
GL Esto, insisto, foi un problema ó que tentei atopar resposta deliberadamente, e a miña curiosidade viuse nun primeiro momento completamente derrotada.
Fonte: TEM (909)
vencer
EN It was ruin for a Russian to be observed on very friendly terms with an American or an Englishman, but the Austrian was a potential ally --and in any case one doesn't fear the influence of the ruined and defeated.
GL Trabar amizade cun inglés ou cun americano sería desastroso para un ruso, pero os austríacos eran aliados potenciais e ademais, de calquera xeito, ninguén teme a influencia dos vencidos.
Fonte: TER (1794)
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