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Meaning of Overtake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
əʊvə(ɹ)ˈteɪk

Definitions

An act of overtaking; an overtaking maneuver.

Equivalents

العربية إجتز سبق
Azərbaycanca ötmək
Ελληνικά ξεπερνάω
Esperanto preterpasi
Magyar előz
Հայերեն հասնել
Íslenska fara fram úr
日本語 追い越す
ខ្មែរ ផ្ដាច់
한국어 따라잡다
Latina adipīscor
Te Reo Māori poki taha
Nederlands inhalen
Português ultrapassar
Română depăși întrece
Svenska köra om
தமிழ் முந்து
ไทย แซง
Türkçe geçmek sollamak
Tiếng Việt vuốt

Examples

“There wasn't enough distance left before the bend for an overtake, so I had to trundle behind the tractor for another mile.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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