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1 surmount
(to overcome or deal with (problems, obstacles etc) successfully: He surmounted these obstacles without trouble.) superartr[sɜː'maʊnt]1 (overcome) superar, vencer2 SMALLARCHITECTURE/SMALL rematar, coronarsurmount [sər'maʊnt] vt1) overcome: superar, vencer, salvar2) climb: escalar3) cap, top: coronarv.• superar v.• vadear v.• vencer v.sər'maʊnt, sə'maʊnttransitive verb ( overcome) \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> superar, vencer*[sɜː'maʊnt]VT1) [+ difficulty] superar, vencer2)surmounted by — (Archit) coronado de
* * *[sər'maʊnt, sə'maʊnt]transitive verb ( overcome) \<\<difficulty/obstacle\>\> superar, vencer* -
2 crown
1. noun1) (a circular, often jewelled, head-dress, especially one worn as a mark of royalty or honour: the queen's crown.) corona2) ((with capital) the king or queen or governing power in a monarchy: revenue belonging to the Crown.) corona3) (the top eg of a head, hat, hill etc: We reached the crown of the hill.) coronilla (cabeza); cima, cumbre4) ((an artificial replacement for) the part of a tooth which can be seen.) corona, funda
2. verb1) (to make (someone) king or queen by placing a crown on his or her head: The archbishop crowned the queen.) coronar2) (to form the top part of (something): an iced cake crowned with a cherry.) coronar; rematar3) (to put an artificial crown on (a tooth).) poner una corona4) (to hit (someone) on the head: If you do that again, I'll crown you!) golpear en la cabeza, dar un coscorrón•- crown princess
crown n coronatr[kraʊn]1 (of king, queen) corona4 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (coin) corona1 (monarch) coronar2 (form top of, be on the top of) coronar, rematar3 (complete, conclude) coronar4 (tooth) poner una corona en5 familiar (hit on head) dar un golpe en la cabeza a, dar un coscorrón a1 la corona\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto crown it all y para colmocrown court tribunal nombre masculino superiorcrown jewels joyas nombre femenino plural de la coronacrown prince príncipe nombre masculino herederocrown princess princesa herederacrowned head testa coronadacrown ['kraʊn] vt: coronarcrown n: corona fn.• cima s.f.• corona s.f.• coronamiento s.m.• coronilla s.f.• diadema s.f.v.• coronar v.• premiar v.• rematar v.• terminar v.
I kraʊn1)a) c ( of monarch) corona fb) (Govt, Law)2) c ( top - of hill) cima f; (- of tree) copa f; (- of tooth) corona f; (- of head) coronilla f; (- of hat) copa f; (- of road) centro m3) c ( Fin) corona f
II
1) ( make monarch) coronar2)a) ( surmount) coronar, rematarb) ( be culmination of) coronarto crown it all, I lost my wallet — y para rematarla, perdí la billetera
3) ( Dent) \<\<tooth\>\> poner* una corona en4) ( hit) (colloq) darle* un coscorrón a (fam)[kraʊn]1. N1) (=headdress, monarchy) corona f2) (Jur)3) (Sport) (=championship title) campeonato m, título m4) (=top) [of hat] copa f ; [of head] coronilla f ; [of hill] cumbre f, cima f ; [of tooth] corona f2. VT1) [+ king etc] coronar2) (usu pass) (=cap, round off) coronar, rematarand to crown it all it began to snow — y para colmo (de desgracias) or para remate empezó a nevar
I wouldn't exactly say our efforts were crowned with success — iro yo no me atrevería a decir que nuestros esfuerzos se vieron coronados por el éxito
3) [+ tooth] poner una corona en4) (Draughts) [+ piece] coronar5) * (=hit) golpear en la cabezaI'll crown you if you do that again! — ¡como lo vuelves a hacer te rompo la crisma! *
3.CPDcrown colony N — (Brit) colonia f
crown court N — (Brit) (Jur) ≈ Audiencia f provincial
crown jewels NPL — joyas fpl de la corona
crown lands NPL — propiedad f de la corona
crown prince N — príncipe m heredero
crown princess N — princesa f heredera
Crown Prosecution Service N — (Brit) fiscalía general británica
crown prosecutor N — (Brit) fiscal general británico
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I [kraʊn]1)a) c ( of monarch) corona fb) (Govt, Law)2) c ( top - of hill) cima f; (- of tree) copa f; (- of tooth) corona f; (- of head) coronilla f; (- of hat) copa f; (- of road) centro m3) c ( Fin) corona f
II
1) ( make monarch) coronar2)a) ( surmount) coronar, rematarb) ( be culmination of) coronarto crown it all, I lost my wallet — y para rematarla, perdí la billetera
3) ( Dent) \<\<tooth\>\> poner* una corona en4) ( hit) (colloq) darle* un coscorrón a (fam) -
3 overcome
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adjective(helpless; defeated by emotion etc: overcome with grief; I felt quite overcome.) afectado (por), dominado (por)
2. -'keim verb(to defeat or conquer: She finally overcame her fear of the dark.) superar, vencerovercome vb superarEl pasado de overcome es overcame y el participio pasado es overcome; el gerundio se escribe overcomingtr[əʊvə'kʌm]1 (defeat) vencer2 (overwhelm) agobiar, abrumar, invadir, apoderarse de, vencer3 (surmount) superar, dominar, vencer1 (triumph) vencer1) conquer: vencer, derrotar, superar2) overwhelm: abrumar, agobiarovercome vi: venceradj.• rendido, -a adj.• transido, -a adj.p.p.(Participio pasivo de "to overcome")v.(§ p.,p.p.: overcame, overcome) = abatanar v.• allanar v.• prevenir v.(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-fut: -vendr-•)• superar v.• vencer v.v.• llevarse por delante v.'əʊvər'kʌm, ˌəʊvə'kʌm
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a) \<\<opponent\>\> reducir*, vencer*b) ( overwhelm) invadir, apoderarse deto be overcome BY something: he was overcome by sleep/fatigue lo venció el sueño/la fatiga; they were overcome by emotion los embargó la emoción; to be overcome WITH something — \<\<with guilt/remorse\>\> sentirse* abrumado por algo
c) ( prevail over) \<\<fear\>\> superar, dominar, vencer*; \<\<inhibitions\>\> vencer*
2.
vi[ˌǝʊvǝ'kʌm] (pt overcame) (pp overcome)1. VT1) (=conquer) [+ enemy, opposition] vencer; [+ problem, temptation, inhibitions] superar, vencer; [+ rage, fear, disgust] superar, dominarthe book is an account of how she overcame cancer — el libro describe cómo superó or venció el cáncer
her curiosity finally overcame her shyness — finalmente, su curiosidad superó or venció su timidez
2) (=overwhelm) [feeling] adueñarse de; [sleep, fatigue] vencer•
to be overcome by sth, I was overcome by the heat — el calor me agobió, me sentí agobiado por el calorovercome by curiosity, he reached out to touch it — vencido or dominado por la curiosidad, extendió la mano para tocarlo
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to be overcome with sth, she was overcome with remorse — le abrumaba el remordimientohe was overcome with grief — estaba abrumado or postrado de dolor
2.VI vencer, triunfarWE SHALL OVERCOMEwe shall overcome! — ¡venceremos!
We Shall Overcome (Venceremos) es el título de una canción cantada por los miembros del llamado US Civil Rights Movement (movimiento por los derechos civiles en Estados Unidos). Se cantaba sobre todo en los años 50 y 60 durante las protestas contra la discriminación racial y aún hoy la usan quienes protestan en contra de la injusticia.* * *['əʊvər'kʌm, ˌəʊvə'kʌm]
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a) \<\<opponent\>\> reducir*, vencer*b) ( overwhelm) invadir, apoderarse deto be overcome BY something: he was overcome by sleep/fatigue lo venció el sueño/la fatiga; they were overcome by emotion los embargó la emoción; to be overcome WITH something — \<\<with guilt/remorse\>\> sentirse* abrumado por algo
c) ( prevail over) \<\<fear\>\> superar, dominar, vencer*; \<\<inhibitions\>\> vencer*
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