overtaken in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.overtake <pret overtook; pp overtaken> [Brit əʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvərˈteɪk] VB trans

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II.overtake <pret overtook; pp overtaken> [Brit əʊvəˈteɪk, Am ˌoʊvərˈteɪk] VB intr Brit

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to overtake on the outside (in UK and Australia)
doubler sur la droite
to overtake on the outside (in US and Europe)
doubler sur la gauche
to overtake on the inside (in Europe, US etc)
doubler à droite
to overtake on the inside (in GB, Australia etc)
doubler à gauche

Translations for overtaken in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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être dépassé par les événements
to be overtaken by events
en France le dépassement se fait à gauche
you overtake Brit ou pass Am on the left in France
faire ou effectuer un dépassement dans un virage
to overtake Brit ou pass Am on a bend
coiffer qn au poteau lit, fig
to overtake sb at the finishing line Brit
dépasser concurrent, véhicule, automobiliste:
to overtake Brit
se faire dépasser
to be overtaken Brit ou passed Am
se dépasser
to overtake each other
il est dangereux de doubler dans les virages
it's dangerous to overtake Brit ou pass Am on bends
doubler un véhicule à droite/gauche
to overtake Brit ou pass Am a vehicle on the right/left
effectuer une manœuvre de dépassement
to overtake Brit
prendre le pas sur qc/qn
to overtake sth/sb

overtaken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overtaken in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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to overtake on the outside
dépasser à droite
to overtake on the outside Am
dépasser à gauche
to overtake on the inside Brit, Aus
dépasser à gauche

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overtaken Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be overtaken by fate
être frappé par le sort
to be overtaken by events
être rattrapé par les événements
to be overtaken by grief
être pris de chagrin
to overtake sb
s'emparer de qn
to overtake on the inside Brit, Aus
dépasser à gauche
to overtake on the outside
dépasser à droite
to overtake on the outside Am
dépasser à gauche
she's been overtaken by the events
elle est dépassée par les événements
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The deltoid spurge grows in a heavily populated county which has been overtaken by urban development.
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His friendly personality is often overtaken by his love for: learning, history, philosophy, books and reading.
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That project was soon overtaken by events and the system was found in itself to be extremely interesting.
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If anyone falls behind or is overtaken and passed, without regaining the distance, after ten seconds they lose.
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In 1905, the library was overtaken by the city.
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They are overtaken by the same lighted ship as the first pilots.
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He was overtaken by the night, so he slept in that place.
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It was a long stroke single originally launched as a sports motorcycle but throughout its long life it was gradually overtaken by more powerful models.
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The council uprising started in 1920 to spread with factory occupations where the management was overtaken by the workers.
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It exhibits rapid growth initially, but is eventually overtaken and replaced by other trees as the forest matures.
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