overpowered in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for overpowered in the English»Spanish Dictionary

overpower [Am ˌoʊvərˈpaʊ(ə)r, Brit əʊvəˈpaʊə] VB trans

1. overpower (render helpless):

overpower

dominar

they overpowered the guards and planted the bomb

maniataron (or dejaron sin sentido etc.) a los guardias y pusieron la bomba

we were overpowered by our attackers

los asaltantes pudieron más que nosotros

2. overpower (affect greatly):

overpower sound:

aturdir

overpower smell:

marear

overpower heat:

sofocar

overpower heat:

agobiar

overpower emotion:

abrumar

he tends to overpower people at first

suele apabullar or intimidar a la gente al principio

Translations for overpowered in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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reducir ladrón

to overpower

overpowered in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for overpowered in the English»Spanish Dictionary

overpower [ˌoʊ·vər·ˈpaʊ·ər] VB trans

overpower

dominar

Translations for overpowered in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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la policía redujo al agresor

the police overpowered the assailant

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The wind that overpowered the other three, would be dominant in the ensuing year.

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Then one day, they escape the jail by overpowering the guards.

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His strong playing often overpowered the singer whom he accompanied.

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They are overpowered by demons in near-human form, depicted in colours of every shade of decomposing flesh.

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They attempted to overpower her, but she easily dispatches of the two of them.

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Also, the coal company is trying to overpower the citizens and miners to prevent them from striking.

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He overpowered all of his opponents with a solid display of tennis and did not drop a set throughout the whole tournament.

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They in order to overpower the sentiments of youth brought over changes in the education system.

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In the cave where the dragon resides, they fight him but are quickly overpowered.

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The effect was dizzying, and it ultimately overpowers the mind of the viewer leaving them in a vegetative state.

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