"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

defeat sustantivo

sustantivo + defeat
Kolokacji: 25
election defeat • defeat of the army • home defeat • league defeat • landslide defeat • ...
defeat + verbo
Kolokacji: 27
defeat comes • defeat leaves • defeat leads • defeat means • defeat ends • ...
verbo + defeat
Kolokacji: 58
concede defeat • admit defeat • accept defeat • make in a defeat • lead to one's defeat • score in a defeat • play in the defeat • ...
adjetivo + defeat
Kolokacji: 123
humiliating defeat • major defeat • final defeat • bad defeat • military defeat • heavy defeat • electoral defeat • decisive defeat • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 31
(1) humiliating, humbling
Kolokacji: 2
(5) military, naval, tactical
Kolokacji: 3
1. military defeat = militarna porażka military defeat
2. naval defeat = morska porażka naval defeat
  • This Battle of Lowestoft turned into the worst naval defeat in Dutch history.
  • The war ended indecisively, with Thai victories on land and a naval defeat at sea.
  • It was Japan's worst naval defeat in 350 years.
  • The plan was eventually abandoned following the French naval defeat at Quiberon Bay.
  • Robert was not discouraged by this naval defeat, and began his siege of Dyrrhachium.
  • After the naval defeat at Aboukir, Bonaparte's campaign remained land-bound.
  • This is the first British naval defeat of the war.
  • One act of heroism stands forth from this naval defeat.
  • It always has won these last twenty years or so; nor is there any record of serious naval defeat since the Dutch wars.
  • It took 3 days before the major naval defeat at Sinope was learned of in the capital.
3. tactical defeat = taktyczna porażka tactical defeat
(9) only, single, lone
Kolokacji: 3
(15) Australian, American
Kolokacji: 2
(17) political, professional
Kolokacji: 2
(21) friendly, personal
Kolokacji: 2
(22) stinging, bloody
Kolokacji: 2
(26) Japanese, Iraqi
Kolokacji: 2
(27) quick, rapid, swift
Kolokacji: 3
(29) Italian, Roman
Kolokacji: 2
(30) Russian, Soviet, Royalist
Kolokacji: 3
(31) Greek, Athenian
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + defeat
Kolokacji: 22
of defeat • from defeat • after one's defeat • to one's defeat • following one's defeat • ...

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