overtake in Russian
overtake in Russian is обгоня́ть, обогна́ть — overtake means to pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
overtake in Russian
обгоня́ть
Pronounced: obgonyat
To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
обогна́ть
Pronounced: obognat
To pass a slower moving object or entity (on the side closest to oncoming traffic).
What does "overtake" mean?
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verb To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
"He overtook the truck on the motorway."
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verb To become larger, better, or more important than something else.
"Streaming sales have overtaken physical album sales."
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overtake in a sentence
- He overtook the truck on the motorway.
- The runner overtook her rival in the final lap.
- Streaming sales have overtaken physical album sales.
- China's economy overtook Japan's in size years ago.
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What is "overtake" in Russian?
"overtake" in Russian is обгоня́ть, обогна́ть. overtake means: To pass a slower vehicle, runner, or competitor ahead of you.
How do you pronounce обгоня́ть?
"overtake" in Russian is обгоня́ть, pronounced "obgonyat".
How do you use "overtake" in a sentence?
Example: "He overtook the truck on the motorway." In Russian, "overtake" is обгоня́ть, обогна́ть.
Are there other ways to say "overtake" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "overtake": обгоня́ть, обогна́ть.
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