prevail

English - Turkish

Definition of prevail in English Turkish dictionary: ikna etmek; {f} yenmek; galebe çalmak; kafalamak; yerine geçmek; prevail on razı etmek; hüküm sürmek; baskın çıkmak; yerine geç; egemen olmak; üstün gelmek; geçerli olmak; {f} galip gelmek; (Askeri) HÜKÜM SÜRMEK, YERMEK; {f} yürürlükte olmak; galip olmak; prevail against galip gelmek; {f} etkili olmak; preva hüküm sür/galip gel; {f} üstün/galip gelmek, galebe çalmak; over/against -i yenmek, -den baskın çıkmak; {f} yaygın olmak; prevail over; {f} (among/in) (-de) en çok ... bulunmak, en çok -e; hakim olmak; âdet olmak; gönlünü yapmak
prevail in: yaygın olmak
prevail up: razı etmek
prevail on: ikna etmek
prevail on: kandırmak
prevail upon/on: ikna etmek, kandırmak
prevail among: en sık -e rastlanmak
prevail among: içinde en çok ... bulunmak
prevail among: -de en çok ... bulunmak
prevail on: razı etmek
prevail upon: ikna etmek
prevail upon: razı etmek
prevail over: yenmek
prevailing: en rağbette olan
prevailing: en çok tutulan
prevailing: hüküm süren
prevailing: hakim olan
prevailing: hakim
prevailing: yerine geçme
prevailing: yerine geçerek
prevailing: en geçerli
prevailing: galip gelen
prevailing: egemen
prevailing: {f} yerine geç
prevailing: hâkim
prevailing: {s} hüküm süren, hâkim olan
prevailing: genellikle
prevailing: yaygın
prevailing: {s} cari
prevailing: üstün gelen
prevailing: {s} geçerli
prevailing: en çok
prevailing: en sık esen geçerlikte olan
prevailing: hâkim olan
prevailing: {s} genel
Ülke genelinde soğuk hava hüküm sürüyor. - Bad cold is prevailing throughout the country.
prevailing: sık esen/yaygın
prevailing: preva hüküm sür/galip gel
prevailing: prevailingly galip gelerek
prevailing: {s} galip
prevailingly: sık esen/yaygın şekilde

English - English

Definition of prevail in English English dictionary: To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand; to outnumber others
Red colour prevails in the Canadian flag.; To succeed in persuading or inducing
I prevailed on him to wait.; To be current, widespread or predominant; to have currency or prevalence
In his day and age, such practices prevailed all over Europe.; {f} win, succeed; overcome, surpass, prove superior; predominate, rule, reign; If a situation, attitude, or custom prevails in a particular place at a particular time, it is normal or most common in that place at that time. A similar situation prevails in America How people in a certain era bury their dead says much about the prevailing attitudes toward death; To overcome; to gain the victory or superiority; to gain the advantage; to have the upper hand, or the mastery; to succeed; sometimes with over or against; prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight"; be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds"; To persuade or induce; with on, upon, or with; as, I prevailedon him to wait; be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds; continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures"; be larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance; "Money reigns supreme here"; "Hispanics predominate in this neighborhood"; If one side in a battle, contest, or dispute prevails, it wins. He appears to have the votes he needs to prevail I do hope he will prevail over the rebels; If you prevail upon someone to do something, you succeed in persuading them to do it. We must, each of us, prevail upon our congressman to act; If a proposal, principle, or opinion prevails, it gains influence or is accepted, often after a struggle or argument. We hope that common sense would prevail Political and personal ambitions are starting to prevail over economic interests. = triumph; use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents" prove superior; "The champion prevailed, though it was a hard fight" continue to exist; "These stories die hard"; "The legend of Elvis endures" be valid, applicable, or true; "This theory still holds; To be in force; to have effect, power, or influence; to be predominant; to have currency or prevalence; to obtain; as, the practice prevails this day; use persuasion successfully; "He prevailed upon her to visit his parents"
prevail upon: To convince; to persuade
Perhaps I can prevail upon him to change his mind.
prevail on: persuade, influence
prevail upon: persuade, influence
prevailing: Predominant; of greatest force
The prevailing opinion was for additional planning time.
prevailing: Present participle of prevail
prevailing: {a} having influence, predominant
prevailed: past of prevail
prevailing: encountered generally especially at the present time; "the prevailing opinion was that a trade war could be averted"; "the most prevalent religion in our area"; "speculation concerning the books author was rife"
prevailing: Having superior force or influence; efficacious; persuasive
prevailing: {s} common, widespread, predominant, current
prevailing: Predominant; prevalent; most general; as, the prevailing disease of a climate; a prevailing opinion
prevailing: most frequent or common; "prevailing winds"
prevailing: The prevailing wind in an area is the type of wind that blows over that area most of the time. The direction of the prevailing winds should be taken into account
prevailing: most frequent or common; "prevailing winds
prevailingly: commonly, usually, generally, predominantly
prevailingly: So as to prevail
prevails: third-person singular of prevail

Turkish - English

Definition of prevail in Turkish English dictionary
prevail over: prevail

prevail

Hyphenation

pre·vail

Turkish pronunciation

priveyl

Synonyms

abound, beat, be common, be current, be prevalent, best, be usual, be victorious, be widespread, carry, come out on top, command, conquer, domineer, exist generally

Antonyms

lose, surrender

Pronunciation

/prēˈvāl/ /priːˈveɪl/

Etymology

() From Middle English prevailen Old French prevaler Latin praevaleō (“be very able or more able, be superior, prevail”) prae (“before”) + valeō (“be able or powerful”).