overcoming in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for overcoming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.overcome <pt overcame, pp overcome> [Am ˌoʊvərˈkəm, Brit əʊvəˈkʌm] VB trans

1. overcome opponent:

overcome

reducir

overcome

vencer

2. overcome (overwhelm):

overcome

invadir

overcome

apoderarse de

a strange feeling overcame her

una extraña sensación la invadió or se apoderó de ella

to be overcome by sth he was overcome by sleep/fatigue

lo venció el sueño/la fatiga

she was overcome by laughter

no pudo contener la risa

they were overcome by emotion

los embargó la emoción

to be overcome with sth with guilt/remorse

sentirse abrumado por algo

you've all been so kind to me: I'm quite overcome

todos han sido tan buenos conmigo, realmente no sé qué decir

3. overcome (prevail over):

overcome fear

superar

overcome fear

dominar

overcome fear

vencer

overcome inhibitions

vencer

she overcame the temptation

no sucumbió a la tentación

II.overcome <pt overcame, pp overcome> [Am ˌoʊvərˈkəm, Brit əʊvəˈkʌm] VB intr

we shall overcome

venceremos

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she managed to overcome her disability

consiguió superar su problema

Translations for overcoming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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superación

overcoming

logró vencer a su aguerrido oponente

he succeeded in overcoming his valiant adversary

destrabar

to overcome

se ha superado el escollo más importante

the most serious obstacle has been overcome

subsanar

to overcome

superable

that can be overcome

logró superar su tartamudez

he managed to overcome his stutter o stammer

estaba tan emocionado que no pudo ni darles las gracias

he was so overcome by emotion that he couldn't even thank them

estaba tan emocionado que no pudo ni darles las gracias

he was so emotional o moved o deeply affected o overcome by emotion that he couldn't even thank them

overcoming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overcoming in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.overcome [ˌəʊvəˈkʌm, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] irreg VB trans

1. overcome (defeat):

overcome

vencer

2. overcome (cope with):

overcome

superar

overcome difficulty

salvar

to overcome temptation

no sucumbir a la tentación

II.overcome [ˌəʊvəˈkʌm, Am ˌoʊvɚˈ-] irreg VB intr irreg

overcome

vencer

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the illness is difficult to overcome, but we hope she'll pull through ex

no es una enfermedad fácil de superar, pero esperamos que se recupere

Translations for overcoming in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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vadear

to overcome

embargar

to overcome

sortear un escollo

to overcome an obstacle

acometer (risa, sueño)

to overcome

lo acometió la risa

he was overcome by laughter

transido de emoción

overcome with emotion

reaccionar a algo

to overcome sth

subsanar

to overcome

atacar

to overcome

overcoming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to overcome temptation

no sucumbir a la tentación

the illness is difficult to overcome, but we hope she'll pull through ex

no es una enfermedad fácil de superar, pero esperamos que se recupere

to overcome an obstacle

superar un obstáculo

we shall overcome!

¡nos sobrepondremos!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was another po-faced, chart-bait love song about overcoming adversity and harnessing the energy swirling around inside the heart.

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Its mission is to implement programs and projects for work and income generation using solidarity economy systems primarily focused on overcoming urban and rural poverty.

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More uncharitable persons may even see a touch of sanctimoniousness in your new belief in the carrot and stick approach to overcoming militancy and insurgency.

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The lyrical themes on this album focus on achieving freedom and overcoming tyranny.

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It was a time of searching, of overcoming and international solidarity, was a great event.

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These services can be transportation, hotel accommodation, restaurants, activities, excursions, conference venues, themed events, gala dinners and logistics, meetings, incentive schemes as well as helping with overcoming language barriers.

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With a sharply curved needle and catgut, he closed the wound by continuous suture, overcoming great difficulty caused by the heart pulsations.

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Genetic assimilation is merely a method of overcoming the barrier to selection imposed by genetic canalization of developmental pathways.

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Any good book can be an inspiration, but many of these books highlight people overcoming adversity or reaching new levels of understanding.

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The organization works towards overcoming past constraints and conflicts in pursuance of relationship improvement between those movements and thus enabling broad coalitions.

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