surrender

səˈrɛndər
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Verb

1.

control

tr.
give up control or possession to another
tr.
  • He decided to surrender the remote control to his sister.Er beschloss, die Fernbedienung an seine Schwester abzugeben.
2.

military

intr.
yield to an enemy or opponent
intr.
  • The soldiers had to surrender after the long battle.Die Soldaten mussten sich nach dem langen Kampf ergeben.
3.

reluctance

tr.
give up something reluctantly
tr.
  • He had to surrender his favorite toy to his brother.Er musste sein liebstes Spielzeug an seinen Bruder abgeben.

Noun

1.

concession

giving up control or admitting defeat, often in conflict
  • The surrender of the city ended the war.Die Kapitulation der Stadt beendete den Krieg.
2.

compliance

yielding possession in response to a demand
  • The surrender of the documents was required by the court.Die Übergabe der Dokumente wurde vom Gericht verlangt.
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Expressions with surrender: examples in English and translations in German

kein Aufgeben
unbeugsame Haltung
He approached every challenge with a 'no surrender' attitude.
es Gott überlassen
Gott vertrauen
In tough times, I surrender and let God.
lieber sterben als aufgeben
Her motto was 'death before surrender' in every challenge she faced.
bedingungslose Kapitulation
The general announced their unconditional surrender to the enemy.
sich dem Gesetz stellen
The fugitive finally decided to surrender to the law after weeks in hiding.
Rückkaufswert
He checked the surrender value of his life insurance before deciding to cancel it..

Synonyms and analogies of surrender in English

Examples of surrender in a sentence

  • The army was forced to surrender the fort.
  • The general decided to surrender to avoid further casualties.
  • They had no choice but to surrender the fort.
  • She had to surrender her position to a more qualified candidate.
  • The army was forced to surrender the fort after a long siege.
  • He decided to surrender to the enemy forces.

Translations of "surrender" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
ergebenv.

Let me guess... surrender and we'll never suffer again.

Lass mich raten... ergeben und wir werden nie wieder leiden.

aufgebenv.

If you surrender now, we can negotiate more favorable terms.

Wenn Sie jetzt aufgeben, können wir günstigere Bedingungen aushandeln.

hingebenv.

This is because we surrender and open ourselves to receiving.

Dies ist, weil wir uns hingeben und uns ganz dem Empfangen öffnen.

Noun
dieKapitulationnf.

Faced with insurmountable pressure, her surrender seemed the only logical choice.

Angesichts des unüberwindbaren Drucks schien ihre Kapitulation die einzige logische Wahl.

dieHingabenf.

The cult demanded total surrender, forbidding relationships and all pleasures of the flesh.

Die Sekte verlangte totale Hingabe und verbot Beziehungen sowie jede Form von Fleischeslust.

dieÜbergabenf.

The suspects went into hiding until their lawyers negotiated a safe surrender.

Die Verdächtigen tauchten unter, bis ihre Anwälte eine sichere Übergabe aushandelten.

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surrender: Examples and translations in context

Many believe he would rather die a hero's death than surrender.

Viele glauben, er würde lieber einen Heldentod sterben, als sich ergeben.

In exchange, they'll release the hostages and surrender.

Im Gegenzug lassen sie die Geiseln frei und ergeben sich.

Maybe we should just surrender and serve our six weeks in jail.

Vielleicht sollten wir uns ergeben und unsere sechs Wochen absitzen.

Jamie, I will have your surrender before you leave this world.

Jamie, du wirst dich ergeben, bevor du diese Welt verlässt.

Together, spirit guides know that all enemies will surrender.

Gemeinsam wissen die Geistführer, dass alle Feinde sich ergeben werden.

The only chance you have is to put down your weapons and surrender.

Ihre einZige Chance ist es, die Waffen wegZulegen und sich Zu ergeben.

Rani, I said I'll surrender, but you didn't agree.

Ich wollte mich ergeben, aber du wolltest es nicht.

Her parents taught her a no surrender mentality in every difficult situation.

Ihre Eltern lehrten sie, in jeder schwierigen Situation niemals aufzugeben.

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unconditional surrendersurrender valueno surrendercash surrender value
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