No. 678 in Portuguese
vencer
To win or overcome.
In a sentence
Eu quero vencer o jogo.
I want to win the game.
Here, 'vencer' is used in the context of winning or overcoming a competition or challenge.
Ele conseguiu vencer as dificuldades.
He managed to overcome the difficulties.
In this sentence, 'vencer' means to overcome or successfully deal with a challenge or obstacle.
O time venceu por uma margem pequena.
The team won by a small margin.
Here, 'vencer' refers to the action of emerging victorious, specifically in the context of a sports competition.
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