kapitulieren

B2 Verb frequency rank #11,659

What kapitulieren means

Verb

to surrender, to capitulate
to surrender, to give up

Forms

kapitulieren · kapituliert · kapitulierte · hat kapituliert

Pronunciation

kapitulieren in a sentence

Die Besatzung, die damals mit allen militärischen Ehren kapitulierte, zog ab, und die Stadt kam unter deutsche Verwaltung.

The occupational troops, who surrendered with full military honors at that time, left, and the city came under German administration.

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kapitulieren is B2 German — upper-intermediate vocabulary, ranked #11,659 of 13,000 by how often it appears in written German.

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