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überstehen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • project noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
  • weather noun The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place — temperature, rain, wind, and so on.

Senses

überstehen is used for these senses in English:

  • project (intransitive) To extend beyond a surface.
  • weather (nautical) To endure or survive an event or action without undue damage.

project — full definition

  1. noun A planned piece of work with a specific goal, carried out in stages.
  2. verb To estimate or forecast something for the future.
  3. verb To cast an image, light, or sound so that it reaches a surface or distance.
  4. verb To attribute one's own feelings or motives onto someone else.

weather — full definition

  1. noun The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place — temperature, rain, wind, and so on.
  2. verb To endure and survive a difficult situation.
  3. verb For rock or material to be worn down by exposure to sun, rain, and wind over time.

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