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vanquished

/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/

vanquishedadjective

/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/

Translations

vaincue

The vanquished queen was taken captive.

La reine vaincue a été faite prisonnière.

vaincu

The vanquished army retreated after the battle.

L'armée vaincue s'est retirée après la bataille.

Definitions

Defeated or overcome in a conflict or competition.

The vanquished team left the field with their heads held low.

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Antonyms

vanquishednoun

vanquished

/ˈvæŋkwɪʃt/

Used with the definite article to denote the people who have been defeated, typically collective and plural in sense.

Translations

vaincuAu pluriel : les vaincus.

The treaty was signed by the victors and the vanquished alike.

Le traité a été signé par les vainqueurs et les vaincus également.

Additional translations

vaincueAu pluriel : les vaincues.

Definitions

Those who have been defeated in a conflict, competition, or struggle.

The treaty was signed by the victors and the vanquished alike.

vanquishverb

vanquished

Past Simple

vanquished

Past Simple

vanquished

Past Participle

vanquishing

ing-form

/ˈvæŋkwɪʃ/

Translations

vaincre

The champion managed to vanquish all his opponents in the tournament.

Le champion a réussi à vaincre tous ses adversaires lors du tournoi.

Additional translations

surmonterSurtout pour un sentiment, une peur ou un obstacle.

Definitions

To defeat thoroughly in a competition or conflict.

The champion managed to vanquish all his opponents in the tournament.

To overcome or suppress completely, especially something intangible such as an emotion, condition, or obstacle.

She was determined to vanquish her fears before the performance.

Synonyms

triumph over

Antonyms

vanquishnoun

Definitions

An act of defeating or conquering; a thorough defeat or conquest.

The vanquish of the enemy army was celebrated across the kingdom.