surrender

səˈrɛndər
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Translation of surrender from English into Swedish,

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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.Han bestämde sig för att överlämna fjärrkontrollen till sin syster.
2.

military

intr.
yield to an enemy or opponent
intr.
  • The soldiers had to surrender after the long battle.Soldaterna var tvungna att kapitulera efter den långa striden.
3.

reluctance

tr.
give up something reluctantly
tr.
ge upp lämna ifrån sig avstå
  • He had to surrender his favorite toy to his brother.Han var tvungen att ge upp sin favoritleksak till sin bror.

Noun

1.

concession

giving up control or admitting defeat, often in conflict
  • The surrender of the city ended the war.The surrender of the city ended the war. -≻ Kapitulationen av staden avslutade kriget.
2.

compliance

yielding possession in response to a demand
  • The surrender of the documents was required by the court.Överlämnandet av dokumenten krävdes av domstolen.
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Expressions with surrender: examples in English and translations in Swedish

kämpaglöd
He approached every challenge with a 'no surrender' attitude.
överlämna sig och lita på Gud
släppa kontrollen och tro på Gud
In tough times, I surrender and let God.
död före kapitulation
Her motto was 'death before surrender' in every challenge she faced.
ovillkorlig kapitulation
villkorslös kapitulation
The general announced their unconditional surrender to the enemy.
ge upp sig till lagen
The fugitive finally decided to surrender to the law after weeks in hiding.
återköpsvärde
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
ge uppv.

She refused to surrender her seat on the crowded bus.

Hon vägrade att ge upp sin plats på den fullsatta bussen.

kapitulerav.

Many fighters were taken prisoner despite their attempts to surrender peacefully.

Många stridande togs till fånga trots att de försökte kapitulera fredligt.

överlämnav.

We have agreed to the surrender of our arms by noon tomorrow.

Vi har kommit överens att överlämna våra vapen vid middagstid imorgon.

ge sigv.

There is a form of surrender which implies no submission.

Det finns sätt att ge sig som inte innebär underkastelse.

övergev.

You're askin' an officer to surrender his side arm.

Du ber en officer att överge sitt sidovapen.

Noun
överlämnandenn.

There are particular grounds you can rely on to prevent surrender.

Det finns särskilda grunder som du kan åberopa för att undvika överlämnande.

kapitulationnmf.

Many viewed surrender as dishonorable, but it saved countless lives.

Många såg kapitulation som vanheder, men den räddade oräkneliga liv.

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surrender: Examples and translations in context

The rebel refused to surrender despite the heavy pressure from authorities.

Rebellen vägrade att ge upp trots det hårda trycket från myndigheterna.

We could see the enemy surrender their base after the long siege.

Vi kunde se fienden ge upp sin bas efter den långa belägringen.

The suspect held up his hands slowly, clearly ready to surrender peacefully.

Den misstänkte räckte upp händerna långsamt, tydligt redo att ge upp fredligt.

The rebels had no choice but to surrender their position last night.

Rebellerna hade inget annat val än att ge upp sin position i natt.

The waging forces showed no signs of surrender during the intense battle.

De stridande styrkorna visade inga tecken på att ge upp under det intensiva slaget.

Our commander promised to die a hero's death rather than surrender the fortress.

Vår befälhavare lovade att dö en hjältedöd hellre än att ge upp fästningen.

Caught unarmed at the checkpoint, the travelers were asked to surrender.

Tagna på bar gärning vid kontrollen ombads resenärerna att ge upp allt de hade.

Even under pressure, the desperate criminal showed no sign of surrender.

Även under hård press visade den hänsynslöse brottslingen inga tecken på att ge upp.

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unconditional surrendersurrender valueno surrender
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