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overlap in Spanish

overlap in Spanish is solapo, traslapo, traslapar — overlap means to extend over part of something else, partly covering it.

overlap in Spanish

solapo
noun
traslapo
noun
traslapar
verb
To extend over and partly cover something.
solapar
verb
To extend over and partly cover something.
asolapar
verb
To extend over and partly cover something.
imbricar
verb
To extend over and partly cover something.
superponerse
verb

What does "overlap" mean?

  1. verb To extend over part of something else, partly covering it.
    "The tiles are laid so each one overlaps the next."
  2. verb To share part of the same time, space, or subject matter with something else.
    "Our shifts overlap by about an hour, so we can hand things over properly."
  3. noun A part shared in common, or the act of overlapping.
    "There's a lot of overlap between the two job descriptions."
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overlap in a sentence

  • The tiles are laid so each one overlaps the next.
  • Slates on the roof overlap so that rainwater runs off them.
  • Our shifts overlap by about an hour, so we can hand things over properly.
  • Their research interests overlap quite a bit.

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What is "overlap" in Spanish?
"overlap" in Spanish is solapo, traslapo, traslapar. overlap means: To extend over part of something else, partly covering it.
How do you use "overlap" in a sentence?
Example: "The tiles are laid so each one overlaps the next." In Spanish, "overlap" is solapo, traslapo, traslapar.
Are there other ways to say "overlap" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 7 translations listed for "overlap": solapo, traslapo, traslapar, solapar, asolapar, imbricar.
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