noun

la derrota

defeat

Es cuando una persona o un grupo pierde en una competencia, juego o pelea.

The word "derrota" in Spanish means defeat or loss. It refers to the act of losing, especially in battles, competitions, or conflicts. For example, it can describe when a team loses a game or when an army is defeated in war.

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Examples

Después de una dura derrota, necesitábamos mantenernos positivos.noun

After a tough defeat, we needed to stay positive.

La derrota del equipo fue inesperada.noun

The defeat of the team was unexpected.

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