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Vocabulary Spotlight

Capitulate

Part of Speech: Verb

Definition: समर्पण करना (Samarpan Karna) – Kisike saamne apna control chod dena ya kisi ki shartein maan lena.

Pronunciation

[kuh-pich-uh-leyt]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Surrender – आत्मसमर्पण करना (Aatmasamarpan Karna)
Yield – झुकना (Jhukna)

Related Words

Concede – मान लेना (Maan Lena)
Submit – पेश करना (Pesh Karna)

Word Origin

“Capitulate” Latin “capitulum” se aaya hai, jiska matlab “heading” ya “title” tha. Baad mein yeh negotiate ya surrender ke context mein istemaal hone laga.

Word Family

Verb: Capitulate – समर्पण करना (Samarpan Karna)

Noun: Capitulation – समर्पण (Samarpan)

Usage Examples

1. Army ne musibat mein capitulate kar diya.

– The army capitulated in difficult circumstances.

2. Unhone naye niyam ke saamne apna samarpan kar diya.

– He capitulated to the new regulations.

Cultural Note

Capitulate ya samarpan karna tab hota hai jab koi vyakti ya team apna control chod kar kisi aur ki shartein maan leti hai. Yeh kaafi historical aur political context mein use hota hai.

In Context

Capitulate shabd aksar surrender ya negotiations ke context mein use hota hai, khaaskar jab control ya power give up karna ho.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Capitulate” ka kareeb matlab kya hai?

Surrender (आत्मसमर्पण करना)
Fight (लड़ना)
Resist (विरोध करना)
Win (जीतना)

‘Surrender’ sahi jawab hai kyunki capitulate ka matlab samarpan karna hota hai.

“Capitulate” shabd kis language se aya hai?

French (फ्रेंच)
Latin (लैटिन)
Greek (ग्रीक)
Italian (इतालवी)

‘Latin’ sahi jawab hai kyunki capitulate shabd Latin ke “capitulum” se aaya hai.

Capitulate ka opposite kya ho sakta hai?

Surrender (आत्मसमर्पण)
Resist (विरोध करना)
Yield (झुकना)
Submit (पेश करना)

‘Resist’ sahi jawab hai kyunki capitulate ka matlab hai surrender karna aur iska opposite resist ya oppose karna hota hai.