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overboard in Swedish

overboard in Swedish is över bord, överbord — overboard means over the side of a boat and into the water.

overboard in Swedish

över bord
adv
Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.
överbord
adv
Over the edge; especially, off or outside of a boat.

What does "overboard" mean?

  1. adv Over the side of a boat and into the water.
    "It was their practice to throw the scraps overboard."
  2. adv To an excessive extreme (usually in the phrase "go overboard").
    "Don't go overboard with the salt, or the soup will be too salty."
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overboard in a sentence

  • It was their practice to throw the scraps overboard.
  • The sailor leaned too far and fell overboard into the cold sea.
  • Don't go overboard with the salt, or the soup will be too salty.
  • My parents went overboard decorating the house for the holidays.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "overboard" in Swedish?
"overboard" in Swedish is över bord, överbord. overboard means: Over the side of a boat and into the water.
How do you use "overboard" in a sentence?
Example: "The sailor leaned too far and fell overboard into the cold sea." In Swedish, "overboard" is över bord, överbord.
Are there other ways to say "overboard" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 2 translations listed for "overboard": över bord, överbord.
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