unconditional surrender en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) A surrender without conditions (beyond those imposed by the basic laws of war).
So that there can be no possible misunderstanding, both Germany and Japan can be certain beyond any shadow of a doubt that America will continue to fight for freedom until no vestige of resistance remains. Our demand has been and it remains unconditional surrender.
1945 April 16, Harry S. Truman, 10:06 from the start, in MP72-20 President Roosevelt’s Funeral and Procession; Truman – New President of U.S., Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, via YouTube, National Archives Identifier: 595162:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
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| unconditional surrenders | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (25)
ro capitulare necondiționată (surrender without conditions) · bg безусловна капитулация (surrender without conditions) · id penyerahan tanpa syarat (surrender without conditions) · fi ehdoton antautuminen (surrender without conditions) · ar استسلام غير مشروط (surrender without conditions) · ka უპირობო დანებება (surrender without conditions) · vi đầu hàng không điều kiện (surrender without conditions) · es rendición incondicional (surrender without conditions) · cmn 無條件投降 /无条件投降 (surrender without conditions) · ka უპირობო კაპიტულაცია (surrender without conditions) · ga géilleadh gan chomhla (surrender without conditions) · sh безусловна пре̏даја (surrender without conditions) · pt rendição incondicional (surrender without conditions) · ga géilleadh gan choinníoll (surrender without conditions) · ga géilleadh gan chuntar (surrender without conditions) · ja 無条件降伏 (surrender without conditions) · ru безоговорочная капитуля́ция (surrender without conditions) · fa تسلیم بی قید و شرط (surrender without conditions) · de bedingungslose Kapitulation (surrender without conditions) · ko 무조건 항복 (surrender without conditions) · cs bezpodmínečná kapitulace (surrender without conditions) · sh bezuslovna prȅdaja (surrender without conditions) · ms penyerahan kalah tanpa syarat (surrender without conditions) · nl onvoorwaardelijke overgave (surrender without conditions) · it resa incondizionata (surrender without conditions)