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overcome in Spanish

overcome in Spanish is vencer, superar, sobreponerse a — overcome means to successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.

overcome in Spanish

vencer
verb
superar
verb
sobreponerse a
verb

What does "overcome" mean?

  1. verb To successfully deal with or defeat a difficulty or obstacle.
    "She overcame her fear of flying after years of therapy."
  2. 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 Spanish?
"overcome" in Spanish is vencer, superar, sobreponerse a. 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 Spanish, "overcome" is vencer, superar, sobreponerse a.
Are there other ways to say "overcome" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "overcome": vencer, superar, sobreponerse a.
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