überwinden
B1to overcome
- English meaning
- to overcome
- CEFR level
- B1 — Intermediate
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überwinden in a sentence
Sie konnte ihre Angst endlich überwinden.
She was finally able to overcome her fear.
Conjugation of überwinden
- Simple past (er/sie/es)
- überwand
- Perfect
- hat überwunden
Word family
überwinden is built from über (over, across). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about überwinden
How do you conjugate überwinden?
Present tense: überwinde, überwindest, überwindet, überwinden, überwindet, überwinden. Simple past: überwand. Perfect: hat überwunden.
What does überwinden mean in English?
überwinden means "to overcome". For example: "Sie konnte ihre Angst endlich überwinden." — "She was finally able to overcome her fear."
What level is überwinden in German?
überwinden is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the problems & solutions vocabulary.
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