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overturn in Dutch

overturn in Dutch is kapseizen, omslaan, intrekken — overturn means to flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.

overturn in Dutch

kapseizen
verb
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
omslaan
verb
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
intrekken
verb
(legal, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.
omverwerpen
verb
(legal, transitive) To reverse (a decision); to overrule or rescind.

What does "overturn" mean?

  1. verb To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
    "The boat overturned in the storm."
  2. verb To reverse an official decision, ruling, or law.
    "The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict."
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overturn in a sentence

  • The boat overturned in the storm.
  • The lorry overturned on the icy road.
  • The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict.
  • Parliament voted to overturn the previous ruling.

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What is "overturn" in Dutch?

"overturn" in Dutch is kapseizen, omslaan, intrekken. overturn means: To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.

How do you use "overturn" in a sentence?

Example: "The boat overturned in the storm." In Dutch, "overturn" is kapseizen, omslaan, intrekken.

Are there other ways to say "overturn" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 4 translations listed for "overturn": kapseizen, omslaan, intrekken, omverwerpen.

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