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defeat Meaning in Japanese (defeat 英語 意味)

verb敗北する, 打ち負かす
noun敗北
敗北する in English:defeat
IPA:haɪˈboʊku suru
Phonetic:はいぼくする
Quick Answer • 要約

defeat の日本語の意味は「敗北する, 打ち負かす, 敗北」です。 (戦いや競技などで、相手に勝つこと。)

Definitions of Defeat

  1. 1
    verb
    打ち負かす

    To win a victory over an opponent in a battle, game, or other contest.

    戦いや競技などで、相手に勝つこと。

  2. 2
    noun
    敗北

    The act of being defeated in a contest or battle, resulting in a loss.

    競技や戦いで負けること、またはその結果。

Example Sentences

casual

“The team managed to defeat their rivals in the final match.”

そのチームは決勝戦でライバルを打ち負かすことに成功した。

formal

“The army suffered a major defeat in the battle.”

その軍隊は戦いで大きな敗北を喫した。

casual

“He refused to admit defeat even after losing the game.”

彼は試合に負けた後も敗北を認めようとしなかった。

Synonyms (類語)

Antonyms (対義語)

In English:

Inflected Word Forms

past tensedefeated
present participledefeating
agent noundefeater

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

admit defeatexpression

To acknowledge that one has lost or failed.

suffer a defeatcollocation

To experience a loss in a contest or battle.