vencido

adj.

1 beaten, conquered.

2 outdated.

3 due, past-due, non-current, overdue.

4 expired, past its use-by date, past its expiration date, past its expiry date.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: vencer.

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vencido

► participio pasado

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► adjetivo

1 (derrotado) defeated, beaten

2 (deuda) due, payable

3 (plazo) expired

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a la tercera va la vencida familiar third time lucky

darse por vencido,-a figurado to give up, accept defeat

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vencido, -a

1. ADJ

1) (=derrotado) [ejército, general] defeated; [equipo, jugador] losing

darse por vencido — to give up, give in

ir de vencido — [persona] to be all in, be on one's last legs

la enfermedad va de vencida — the illness is past its worst

la tormenta va de vencida — the worst of the storm is over

2) (=combado) [tabla, viga de madera] sagging

la estantería estaba vencida con tanto peso — the shelves were sagging under the weight

3) (Com) [intereses, deuda] due, payable

con los intereses vencidos — with the interest which is due o payable

le pagan por meses vencidos — he is paid at the end of the month

4) (LAm) [boleto, permiso] out of date; [medicamento, alimento] past its use-by date

5) ( Cono Sur, Méx) [elástico, resorte] worn out

2.

SM/ F (Dep) loser

los vencidos — (Dep) the losers; (Mil) the defeated, the vanquished frm

tercero 1., vencedor 2.

3.

ADV

pagar vencido — to pay in arrears

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I

-da adjetivo

1) <ejército/país> defeated, vanquished (liter); <equipo/jugador> losing (before n), beaten

darse por vencido — to give up o in

2)

a) <visa/pasaporte> expired, out-of-date

pagar a mes vencido — to pay a month in arrears

estos antibióticos están vencidos — (AmL) these antibiotics are past their expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date

b) <boleto/cheque> out-of-date

c) <letra/intereses> due for payment

3) (doblado, torcido)

la viga está vencida — the beam is weak o is sagging

era vencido de espaldas — he had a stoop

II

-da masculino, femenino

los vencidos — the defeated, the vanquished (liter)

jugar a las vencidas — (Méx) to armwrestle

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= overdue, loser.

Ex. If the book was overdue when returned, a record is placed in a separate file, the fines file, and a notation is made in the borrower record.

Ex. The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.

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* darse por vencido = throw in + the towel, throw in/up + the sponge.

* documento vencido = overdue, overdue document.

* libro de préstamo vencido = overdue book.

* no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.

* sanción por préstamo vencido = overdue fine.

* tener el plazo vencido = be overdue.

* vencido hace tiempo = long overdue.

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I

-da adjetivo

1) <ejército/país> defeated, vanquished (liter); <equipo/jugador> losing (before n), beaten

darse por vencido — to give up o in

2)

a) <visa/pasaporte> expired, out-of-date

pagar a mes vencido — to pay a month in arrears

estos antibióticos están vencidos — (AmL) these antibiotics are past their expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date

b) <boleto/cheque> out-of-date

c) <letra/intereses> due for payment

3) (doblado, torcido)

la viga está vencida — the beam is weak o is sagging

era vencido de espaldas — he had a stoop

II

-da masculino, femenino

los vencidos — the defeated, the vanquished (liter)

jugar a las vencidas — (Méx) to armwrestle

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= overdue, loser.

Ex: If the book was overdue when returned, a record is placed in a separate file, the fines file, and a notation is made in the borrower record.

Ex: The jungle fighter views his life and work in terms of winners and losers, with power as his goal.

* darse por vencido = throw in + the towel, throw in/up + the sponge.

* documento vencido = overdue, overdue document.

* libro de préstamo vencido = overdue book.

* no darse por vencido fácilmente = not take + no for an answer.

* sanción por préstamo vencido = overdue fine.

* tener el plazo vencido = be overdue.

* vencido hace tiempo = long overdue.

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vencido¹ -da

adjective

A (derrotado) ‹ejército/país› defeated, vanquished (liter); ‹equipo/jugador› losing (before n), beaten

darse por vencido to give up o in

B

1 (caducado) ‹visa/pasaporte› expired, out of date; ‹billete/boleto/cheque› out of date

tenía la visa vencida her visa had expired o had run out o was out of date

siempre paga a mes vencido he always pays a month in arrears

estos antibióticos están vencidos (AmL); these antibiotics are past their expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date

2 (Com, Fin) ‹letra/intereses› due for payment

C

(doblado, torcido): la viga está vencida the beam is weak o is sagging

era vencido de espaldas or de espaldas vencidas he had a stoop

vencido² -da

masculine, feminine

los vencidos the defeated, the vanquished (liter)

a la tercera va la vencida or la tercera es la vencida (anunciando suerte) third time lucky

(como amenaza): ya van dos veces que lo haces, te advierto ¡la tercera es la vencida! that's the second time you've done that! I'm warning you, one more time and you'll be in trouble o (colloq) you're in for it

jugar a las vencidas to armwrestle

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Del verbo vencer: (conjugate vencer)

vencido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
vencer    
vencido
vencer (conjugate vencer) verbo transitivo

a) ‹enemigo› to defeat, vanquish (liter);

‹rival/competidor› to defeat, beat;

◊ no te dejes vencido don't give in

b) ‹miedo/pesimismo/obstáculo› to overcome

c) (dominar):

◊ me venció el sueño I was overcome by sleep

verbo intransitivo
1 [ejército/equipo] to win, be victorious;

◊ ¡vencidoemos! we shall overcome!

2

a) [pasaporte/garantía] to expire;

◊ el lunes vence el plazo Monday is the deadline

b) [letra] to be due for payment

vencerse verbo pronominal (AmL) [pasaporte/garantía] to expire;

◊ se me venció el carnet my card expired o ran out

vencido -da adjetivo
1 ‹ejército/país› defeated, vanquished (liter);
‹equipo/jugador› losing (before n), beaten;

◊ darse por vencido to give up o in

2

a) ‹visa/pasaporte› expired, out-of-date (before n);

◊ estos antibióticos están vencidos (AmL) these antibiotics are past their expiration (AmE) o (BrE) expiry date

b) ‹boleto/cheque› out-of-date (before n)

c) ‹letra/intereses› due for payment

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:

◊ los vencidos the defeated, the vanquished (liter)

vencer
I verbo transitivo
1 Mil to defeat
Dep to beat
1 (resistir, dominar) to restrain
vencer la tentación, to overcome the temptation
2 (superar) vencer un obstáculo/una dificultad, to surmount an obstacle/a difficulty
3 (ser dominado por) les venció la desesperación, they were overcome by despair
nos venció el sueño, we were overcome by sleep
II verbo intransitivo
1 (una letra, factura) to fall due
2 (un plazo, contrato) to expire
3 Mil Dep to win
♦ Locuciones: dejarse vencer: no te dejes vencer, sigue adelante, don't lose heart, go ahead
vencido,-a
I adjetivo
1 Mil defeated
Dep beaten
2 (plazo) expired, out-of-date
3 (pase, vale, carné) out-of-date
4 (letra, deuda) due, payable
II sustantivo masculino y femenino defeated person
los vencidos, the defeated
♦ Locuciones: familiar a la tercera va la vencida, third time lucky

'vencido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
combate
- darse
- mas
- vencida
English:
arrears
- give in
- give up
- give up on
- mature
- overdue
- stick at
- out

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vencido, -a

♦ adj

1. [derrotado] defeated;

darse por vencido to give up

2. [caducado] [garantía, contrato] expired;

[deuda, pago] due, mature; [bono] mature; Am [medicamento] past its expiry date

♦ nm,f

[en deporte] loser;

siempre hay un vencedor y un vencido there's always a winner and a loser;

los vencidos [en deporte] the losers;

[en guerra] the defeated, the vanquished;

el bando de los vencidos the losing side

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vencido

adj

:

darse por vencido admit defeat, give in;

a la tercera va la vencida third time lucky

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vencido, -da adj

1) : defeated

2) : expired

3) : due, payable

4)

darse por vencido : to give up