Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

derrota

noun
/de’rotə/
Definition
A term used to describe a loss, defeat, or failure in a contest or struggle.
Examples
  • After a tough match, the team faced a significant derrota.
  • Her efforts in the competition ended in derrota, but she learned valuable lessons.
Meaning
It typically refers to not achieving a desired outcome, such as in sports, battles, or personal endeavors.
Synonyms
  • perda
  • fracasso
  • derrota amarga