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Meanings of prevail in inglés

portugués
predominar
catalán
superar
español
superar

To emerge; to be visible or larger in number, quantity, power, status or importance.

superar
catalán
persistir
español
persistir

Continue to exist.

persistir
portugués
prevalecer
catalán
prevaler

Be valid, applicable, or true.

prevalecer
portugués
triunfar
español
prevalecer

To show or prove superior.

prevalecer
Usage of prevail in inglés
1
At some level of discontinuity, of course, Darwin's strong statement must prevail.
The Structure of Evolutionary Theory
2
And quite often, rules are not enforced and baddies do indeed prevail.
The Irish Times
3
I had thought good sense would prevail now that Vaughn was gone.
Wild Storm
4
Peace needs to prevail in South Sudan, he said in a statement.
Reuters
5
The gift of debate means the gift of making your opinion prevail.
The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1
6
Still, analysts said given the thin trading volume, volatility will likely prevail.
Reuters
7
The latter will likely prevail, said INTL Chief Financial Officer Bill Dunaway.
Reuters
8
In all aspects of public communication, common sense and intelligence should prevail.
The Irish Times
9
Let a hundred mighty warriors come against us, still we shall prevail.
American Gods
10
No; that war in which ideas prevail is not fought with force.
Who Goes There? / The Story of a Spy in the Civil War
11
Even so, there are good reasons to think the Sounders will prevail.
The Guardian
12
In time one or the other must prevail; Jon has willed it.
The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life
13
Democratic strategists say that despite the demographic changes, Trump could still prevail.
Reuters
14
The Chinese people will surely prevail over all difficulties and challenges ahead.
The Guardian
15
The two modes of the Government which prevail in the world, are:
The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): The Rights ...
16
The conditions which prevail in the laboratory are never the standard conditions.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
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Prevail through the time
Prevail across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common