Complete Definition of "overcome"

English

Pronunciation
(UK) IPA|/���v��k�m/, SAMPA|/%ov@(r\)"kVm/
(US) IPA|/o�v�ɻ�k�m/

Verb
en-verb|overcomes|overcoming|overcame|overcome

  1. To surmount a physical or an abstract obstacle

Translations

Arabic: Arab|�ز� IPAchar|(házama)
Chinese: �� (zh�ngfú), �� (kèfú)
Czech: p�ekonat
Dutch: overwinnen
Esperanto: venki
Finnish: voittaa
French: vaincre, sumonter (overcome a physical thing), pallier (overcome a fear)
German: überwinden
Hungarian: er�t vesz, úrrá lesz
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Indonesian: atas|mengatasi
Italian: vincere
Japanese: �� (����, kokufuku), ���� (������, seifuku suru), ����� (�����, nori-koeru)
Korean: 극복�� (geukbokhada), �겨�� (igyeonaeda)
Polish: przezwyci�ża�
Portuguese: vencer
Russian: п�еодолева�� (preodolevát�)
Spanish: vencer, superar
Swedish: övervinna, överkomma
Turkish: yenmek

References
R:Century 1911
R:Webster 1913

Category:English irregular verbs
Category:English past participles
Category:English irregular past participles

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