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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSumisión
Pronunciation / Transliteration: soo-mee-syon
"El ejército fue encargado de la sumisión de la rebelión."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To bring under control, especially by force.
"The army was tasked with subduing the rebellion in the region." - 2
To conquer or overcome, often used in a figurative sense.
"She found it challenging to subdue her fears before the performance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'subduing' originates from the Latin root 'subducere', meaning 'to lead away' or 'to take away'. It evolved through Old French 'subduire' before entering Middle English as 'subduen', reflecting a historical shift towards the meaning of overcoming or bringing under control.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Subduing" is said worldwide
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Soumission
Transliteration: soo-mee-syon
"L'armée a été chargée de la soumission de la rébellion."
Unterwerfung
Transliteration: oon-ter-ver-fung
"Die Armee war beauftragt, die Rebellion zu unterwerfen."
Sottomissione
Transliteration: so-toh-mee-syo-neh
"L'esercito è stato incaricato della sottomissione della ribellione."
Sumisión
Transliteration: soo-mee-syon
"El ejército fue encargado de la sumisión de la rebelión."
Submissão
Transliteration: soob-mee-sao
"O exército foi encarregado da submissão da rebelião."
वश में करना
Transliteration: Vash mein karna
"सेना को विद्रोह को वश में करने का कार्य सौंपा गया।"
征服
Transliteration: zhēngfú
"军队被指派征服叛乱。"
정복
Transliteration: jeongbok
"군대는 반란을 정복하는 임무를 맡았다."
征服
Transliteration: seifuku
"軍は反乱を征服する任務を負った。"
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