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surrender in Arabic

اِسْتَسْلَمَ istaslama

/səˈɹɛndə(ɹ)/

surrender in Arabic: اِسْتَسْلَمَ (istaslama), اِسْتَسْلَام (istaslām). In English, surrender means to give up into the power, control, or possession of another.

Arabic words for surrender

intransitive or reflexive: to give oneself up into the power of another
اِسْتَسْلَمَ istaslama
an act of surrendering
اِسْتَسْلَام istaslām

English meaning of surrender

  1. verb To give up into the power, control, or possession of another.
  2. verb To yield (a town, a fortification, etc.) to an enemy.
  3. verb To give oneself up into the power of another, especially as a prisoner; to submit or give in.
  4. verb To give up possession of; to yield; to resign.

Full definition of surrender

surrender in a sentence

  • Don't shoot! I surrender!
  • to surrender a right, privilege, or advantage
  • to surrender oneself to grief, to despair, to indolence, or to sleep

Synonyms of surrender

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Questions about surrender in Arabic

What is the meaning of surrender in Arabic?
Surrender in Arabic is اِسْتَسْلَمَ (istaslama), اِسْتَسْلَام (istaslām).
ما معنى كلمة surrender؟
Surrender: اِسْتَسْلَمَ (istaslama), اِسْتَسْلَام (istaslām).
What does surrender mean in English?
Surrender means to give up into the power, control, or possession of another.

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