🏃overtake (óverték)

verb
/ˌoʊvərˈteɪk/
adelantar (adelantar)

Meaning

to catch up with and pass someone or something; to surpass
to catch up with and pass someone or something; to come upon suddenly
Traducción del significado
ponerse al nivel de alguien o algo y superarlo
ponerse al nivel de alguien o algo y superarlo

Oraciones de ejemplo

The runner managed to overtake his competitor in the final lap.

El corredor logró adelantar a su competidor en la última vuelta.
El corredor logró adelantar a su competidor en la última vuelta.

The faster car will overtake the slower one on the highway.

El coche más rápido adelantará al más lento en la autopista.
El coche mas rapido adelantara al mas lento en la autopista.

Synonyms

pass, surpass, exceed, outstrip, outrun
Entrada 1
pass, surpass, exceed, outstrip
Entrada 2
surpass, pass, outrun, exceed

Antonyms

fall behind, lag, follow, trail
Entrada 1
fall behind, lag, follow, trail
Entrada 2
fall behind, lag, trail, follow

Colocaciones

overtake a car, overtake competitors, overtake on the left, overtake quickly, dangerous overtaking, overtake someone, overtake a vehicle, suddenly overtaken
Entrada 1
overtake a car, overtake competitors, overtake on the left, overtake quickly, dangerous overtaking
Entrada 2
overtake someone, overtake on the left, overtake a vehicle, suddenly overtaken

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