conquer
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkɑŋkər/ · UK /ˈkɒŋkə/
Forms: conquering, conquered
conquer means: To successfully deal with a fear, problem, illness, or other difficulty.
verb
To successfully deal with a fear, problem, illness, or other difficulty.
- She conquered her fear.
- Together, we can conquer these difficulties.
- He finally conquered his addiction after years of treatment.
To win a war or take control of a country or people by force.
- The army conquered the city.
- They conquered much of the northern territory.
- No invading force had managed to conquer the island.
To become extremely successful or gain a leading position in a field or group.
- She wants to conquer the music world.
- The new brand quickly conquered the local market.
- He conquered the sporting world with three record performances.
Questions about conquer
What does conquer mean?
To successfully deal with a fear, problem, illness, or other difficulty.
What is conquer in other languages?
Türkçe: üstesinden gelmek · Español: superar · Français: surmonter · Deutsch: überwinden · Italiano: superare · 日本語: 克服する
How do you pronounce conquer?
In American English /ˈkɑŋkər/; in British English /ˈkɒŋkə/.
How do you use conquer in a sentence?
She conquered her fear. Together, we can conquer these difficulties.
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