overcome in Finnish
overcome in Finnish is peitota, peittää, pitää jotakin vallassaan — overcome means to successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.
overcome in Finnish
peitota
peittää
pitää jotakin vallassaan
voittaa
(transitive) To win against or prevail over in some sort of battle, contest, etc.
valua yli
(obsolete) To overflow; to surcharge.
What does "overcome" mean?
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verb To successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.
"She overcame her fear of flying after years of therapy."
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adj Emotionally overwhelmed, especially by strong feeling.
"He was overcome with joy when he saw his daughter graduate."
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overcome in a sentence
- She overcame her fear of flying after years of therapy.
- The team overcame a ten-point deficit to win the game.
- He was overcome with joy when he saw his daughter graduate.
- The old man was overcome with grief at the funeral and could not speak.
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What is "overcome" in Finnish?
"overcome" in Finnish is peitota, peittää, pitää jotakin vallassaan. overcome means: To successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.
How do you use "overcome" in a sentence?
Example: "She overcame her fear of flying after years of therapy." In Finnish, "overcome" is peitota, peittää, pitää jotakin vallassaan.
Are there other ways to say "overcome" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 5 translations listed for "overcome": peitota, peittää, pitää jotakin vallassaan, voittaa, valua yli.
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