Vencí (en. I won)

ben-'si

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The act of defeating someone or something.

I defeated the enemy in battle.

Vencí al enemigo en la batalla.

To succeed in overcoming a difficulty or obstacle.

I conquered my fears to speak in public.

Vencí mis miedos para hablar en público.

To successfully conclude a challenge.

I overcame the marathon challenge.

Vencí el desafío del maratón.

From Latin 'vincere', which means 'to conquer' or 'to overcome'.

I overcame my fears

It means I overcame my fears.

vencí mis temores

I beat the clock

I managed to complete something ahead of schedule.

vencí el tiempo

to conquer

The act of achieving victory over something.

vencer

conqueror

A person who has managed to defeat someone or something.

vencedor

victory

Triumph or success in a fight or competition.

victoria

To turn around a difficult situation.

I managed to conquer the bad weather and went out for a run.

Logré vencer el mal clima y salir a correr.

To overcome personal issues.

Today I overcame my anxieties and went to the party.

Hoy vencí mis ansiedades y fui a la fiesta.