Usage examples of "derrotar" in Spanish with translation to English

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Puedo derrotar a cualquier jugador de ajedrez. I can defeat any chess player.
Debemos unirnos para derrotar al enemigo. We need to band together to beat the enemy.
Desearía poder descifrar cómo derrotar al sistema. I wish I could figure out how to beat the system.
Tom creyó que Mary podría derrotar a John. Tom thought Mary could beat John.
Circulaban rumores de la derrota. Rumors of defeat were circulating.
Ya te han derrotado. ¡Ríndete! You have been beaten. Give in!
Él no admitió la derrota. He didn't acknowledge defeat.
Nuestro equipo derrotó a los Leones 3 a 0. Our team beat the Lions 3 to 0.
Circulaban rumores de una derrota. Rumors of defeat were abroad.
Tom reconoce que fue derrotado. Tom acknowledges that he was defeated.
Tom admitió haber sido derrotado. Tom admitted that he had been defeated.
Alemania y Japón fueron derrotados. Germany and Japan were defeated.
Tom admitió que había sido derrotado. Tom admitted that he had been defeated.
Ellos habían sido derrotados en batalla. They had been defeated in battle.
El héroe por fin derrotó al científico malvado. The hero finally defeated the evil scientist.
En realidad, nosotros nos hemos preparado para la derrota. Actually, we had prepared ourselves for defeat.
No nos interesan las posibilidades de derrota; no existen. We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist.
Japón había derrotado a Rusia en una guerra en 1905. Japan had defeated Russia in a war in 1905.
Los ingleses derrotaron a los franceses en Norteamérica en 1763. The British defeated the French in North America in 1763.
La mayor derrota para un ateo es terminar en el paraíso. The biggest defeat for an atheist is ending up in paradise.
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