él vence

wins, beats, expires

ˈb e n θ e → vencer
venc to defeat, to overcome + e 2sg imperative or 3sg present/subjunctive
verb · third singular · present indicative Uncommon #21,575
wins, beats Third-person singular present (also used for formal “you”).
SP: Ella vence a su rival en el torneo.
EN: She beats her rival in the tournament.
expires Used for things like deadlines, bills, and documents.
SP: La factura vence mañana.
EN: The bill is due tomorrow.
Conjugation of vencer
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third vence vencen
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third vence vencen
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second vence —

Notre Dame vence a USC.

Notre Dame defeats USC.

— Jungla de cristal (1988)

Porque lo que nos vence es juzgar.

Because what defeats us is judging.

El amor vence al odio.

Love conquers hate.

La verdad siempre vence.

The truth always prevails.

No tenemos mucho tiempo, el plazo vence mañana.

We don’t have much time; the deadline is tomorrow.

La pluma siempre vence la espada.

The pen always triumphs over the sword.

Cuando se vence un veneno, ¿se hace más venenoso o menos?

When a poison is defeated, does it become more or less poisonous?

El amor vence todo.

Love conquers all.

Mañana me vence una crítica.

A critique is due tomorrow.

— American Splendor (2003)

El trabajo duro vence al talento natural.

Hard work beats natural talent.

Señor, esta lata vence mañana.

Sir, this can expires tomorrow.

— Chungking Express (1994)

El cloroformo no vence.

Chloroform does not expire.

— Mike y Nick y Nick y Alice (2026)

Cada vez que mi padre vence un combate, recibe una de estas.

Every time my father wins a fight, he receives one of these.

— Fearless - Sin miedo (2006)

La oferta vence pronto.

The offer expires soon.

— Avatar: El sentido del agua (2022)

El amor vence cualquier distancia.

Love conquers all distance.

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