vorherrschen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- predominate verb To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
- prevail verb To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.
- prevalence noun How common or widespread something is in a particular place or group.
Senses
vorherrschen is used for these senses in English:
- prevail (intransitive) To be current, widespread, or predominant; to have currency or prevalence.
- prevalence The quality or condition of being prevalent; wide extension or spread.
predominate — full definition
- verb To dominate, have control, or succeed by superior numbers or size.
- verb To be prominent; to loom large; to be the chief component of a whole.
- verb To dominate or hold power over, especially through numerical advantage; to outweigh.
prevail — full definition
- verb To win out or come out on top, especially after a struggle.
- verb To be the most common or widespread condition; to be current.