Vencido (en. Defeated)
/benˈsi.ðo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
One who has been defeated in a competition or struggle.
The defeated team withdrew from the championship.
El equipo vencido se retiró del campeonato.
One who has lost vigor or energy.
He felt defeated after so much effort.
Se sintió vencido después de tanto esfuerzo.
One who has passed the deadline for an obligation or task.
The payment has been overdue for two weeks.
El pago está vencido desde hace dos semanas.
Etymology
From the participle of the verb vencer, which comes from the Latin 'vincere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
overcome by exhaustion
To feel extremely fatigued.
vencido por el cansancio
there is no defeated one in this fight
Indicates that one is still fighting.
no hay vencido en este combate
even the defeated has their dignity
Everyone deserves respect, regardless of their situation.
hasta el vencido tiene su dignidad
Related Words
vencer
To defeat someone or something.
vencer
vencimiento
The moment when something loses its validity.
vencimiento
vencedor
The one who defeats another.
vencerdor
Slang Meanings
To be tired or exhausted.
After that race, I am defeated.
Después de esa carrera, estoy vencido.
To feel emotionally defeated.
His attitude left me defeated.
Su actitud me dejó vencido.