unconditional surrender

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A surrender without conditions (beyond those imposed by the basic laws of war).

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolrendición incondicional

Deutschbedingungslose Kapitulation

Portuguêsrendição incondicional

8 more languages

العربيةاستسلام غير مشروط

Bahasa Indonesiapenyerahan tanpa syarat

Italianoresa incondizionata

日本語無条件降伏

ქართულიუპირობო დანებება უპირობო კაპიტულაცია

한국어무조건 항복

Nederlandsonvoorwaardelijke overgave

Русскийбезоговорочная капитуля́ция

Examples

“So that there can be no possible misunderstanding, both Germany and Japan can be certain beyond any shadow of a doubt ⟳ that America will continue ⟳ to fight ⟳ for freedom until no vestige of resistance remains. Our demand ⟳ has been and it remains unconditional surrender ⟳.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

unconditionality Unconditionally unconditionalness Unconditioned unconditioned reflex unconditionedness

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