How Do You Spell VANQUISHES?

Pronunciation: [vˈankwɪʃɪz] (IPA)

Vanquishes is spelled with a "q" because it is derived from the French word "vaincre," which also has a "q." In IPA phonetic transcription, vanquishes is /ˈvæŋkwɪʃɪz/, with the stress on the second syllable. The "ng" sound is represented by the combination "ng," while the "sh" sound is represented by the combination "sh." The "i" in the second syllable is pronounced as in "sit," and the final "es" is pronounced as "iz," similar to the word "lashes."

VANQUISHES Meaning and Definition

  1. Vanquishes is a verb derived from the word "vanquish." It refers to the act of defeating someone or something decisively or completely, typically in a competition, battle, or confrontation. When one vanquishes, they overpower or defeat an opponent, adversary, or enemy to the extent that they are unable to continue their resistance.

    The term entails a notion of triumph and superiority, as the vanquisher emerges as the clear winner or dominant force in a given situation. It suggests a resounding victory where the opposing party is thoroughly overcome, subdued, or conquered. Vanquishing often involves surpassing the opposition through skilled strategy, physical force, intellectual prowess, or a combination of these factors.

    This term can be applied to a wide range of scenarios, including sports competitions, military clashes, debates, and personal or collective confrontations. Vanquishes can pertain to both physical and metaphorical clashes, where the victor figuratively "overpowers and defeats" an obstacle, obstacle, or difficult situation.

    To vanquish is often associated with the concepts of power, strength, and dominance. It implies a sense of finality and permanence, as the defeated party is effectively rendered incapable of mounting a successful counterattack or recovery. Vanquishing showcases the conqueror's ability to assert their authority and establish control over the vanquished party, leaving no doubt about their superiority.

Common Misspellings for VANQUISHES

Etymology of VANQUISHES

The word "vanquishes" is a verb form derived from the noun "vanquish", which originated from Middle English "vanquisshen" or "venquisshen". This Middle English term developed from the Old French word "veinquiss-" or "veinquissent", which itself came from the Latin word "vincere" meaning "to conquer" or "to overcome". As such, the etymology of "vanquish" traces back to Latin.

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Conjugate verb Vanquishes

CONDITIONAL

I would vanquish
we would vanquish
you would vanquish
he/she/it would vanquish
they would vanquish

FUTURE

I will vanquish
we will vanquish
you will vanquish
he/she/it will vanquish
they will vanquish

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have vanquished
we will have vanquished
you will have vanquished
he/she/it will have vanquished
they will have vanquished

PAST

I vanquished
we vanquished
you vanquished
he/she/it vanquished
they vanquished

PAST PERFECT

I had vanquished
we had vanquished
you had vanquished
he/she/it had vanquished
they had vanquished

PRESENT

I vanquish
we vanquish
you vanquish
he/she/it vanquishes
they vanquish

PRESENT PERFECT

I have vanquished
we have vanquished
you have vanquished
he/she/it has vanquished
they have vanquished
I am vanquishing
we are vanquishing
you are vanquishing
he/she/it is vanquishing
they are vanquishing
I was vanquishing
we were vanquishing
you were vanquishing
he/she/it was vanquishing
they were vanquishing
I will be vanquishing
we will be vanquishing
you will be vanquishing
he/she/it will be vanquishing
they will be vanquishing
I have been vanquishing
we have been vanquishing
you have been vanquishing
he/she/it has been vanquishing
they have been vanquishing
I had been vanquishing
we had been vanquishing
you had been vanquishing
he/she/it had been vanquishing
they had been vanquishing
I will have been vanquishing
we will have been vanquishing
you will have been vanquishing
he/she/it will have been vanquishing
they will have been vanquishing
I would have vanquished
we would have vanquished
you would have vanquished
he/she/it would have vanquished
they would have vanquished
I would be vanquishing
we would be vanquishing
you would be vanquishing
he/she/it would be vanquishing
they would be vanquishing
I would have been vanquishing
we would have been vanquishing
you would have been vanquishing
he/she/it would have been vanquishing
they would have been vanquishing

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