How to Say "it defeats" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “it defeats” is “derrota” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1
when the subject is a thing or concept
Examples
El campeón siempre derrota a sus oponentes.
The champion always defeats his opponents.
Si usted derrota al jefe, ganará el premio.
If you defeat the boss, you will win the prize.
Form Identification
The word 'derrota' itself is the 'él/ella/usted' form in the present tense (He/She/You defeats). Pay attention to the context to know if it's the noun or the verb.
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