conquest

BrE /ˈkɒn.kwɛst/ AmE /ˈkɑːn.kwɛst/

noun en → es

1 VICTORY [singular] B2

the act of winning control over a country, area, or people by force

conquista, dominación

  • a conquest of somebody/something

Collocations military conquest · territorial conquest

  • The empire's greatest conquest was the defeat of Rome.

    La mayor conquista del imperio fue la derrota de Roma.

2 ACHIEVEMENT [singular] C1

a great achievement or success, especially in sport or business

logro, triunfo

  • a conquest of somebody/something

Collocations business conquest · sporting conquest

  • His latest business conquest is a new chain of restaurants.

    Su último logro empresarial es una nueva cadena de restaurantes.