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1 überwinden
(unreg., untr., hat)I v/t (Ängste, Schwächen etc.) overcome; (Krise, Krankheit etc.) get over; lit. (besiegen) conquer (auch fig. Ängste etc.); (Standpunkt etc.) get away from, outgrow; (Entwicklungsstadium etc.) get past; ein Hindernis überwinden clear a hurdle; große Entfernungen zu Fuß überwinden cover great distances on foot; den Krebs / den Hunger in der Welt überwinden wollen want to beat cancer / eradicate hunger from the world; siehe auch überwundenII v/refl: sich ( selbst) überwinden overcome one’s inhibitions; (sich zwingen) force o.s.; sich dazu überwinden zu (+ Inf.) bring ( oder get) o.s. to (+ Inf.) er konnte sich nicht überwinden, es zu tun he couldn’t bring himself to do it; ich musste mich ( direkt) überwinden, (um) zu (+ Inf.) I had to force myself to (+ Inf.), I really had to make an effort to (+ Inf.) sich zu einer Arbeit überwinden müssen force o.s. to do a job* * *to vanquish; to force; to get over; to overcome; to surmount* * *über|wịn|den [yːbɐ'vɪndn] ptp überwu\#nden [yːbɐ'vʊndn] insep irreg1. vtto overcome; Schwierigkeiten, Hindernis auch to surmount, to get over; Enttäuschung, Angst, Scheu auch to get over; (= hinter sich lassen) to outgrowüberwunden (Standpunkt, Haltung etc) — of the past; Angst conquered; Krise, Rezession that has been overcome
2. vrto overcome one's inclinationssich überwinden, etw zu tun — to force oneself to do sth
* * *1) conquer2) (to get past (an obstacle or difficulty).) negotiate3) (to overcome or deal with (problems, obstacles etc) successfully: He surmounted these obstacles without trouble.) surmount* * *über·win·den *[y:bɐˈvɪndn̩]I. vt▪ etw \überwinden to overcome sthein Vorurteil \überwinden to outgrow a prejudice▪ jdn \überwinden to defeat sb3. (ersteigen)▪ etw \überwinden to get over [or surmount] sthII. vr* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) overcome < resistance>; overcome, surmount <difficulty, obstacle, gradient>; conquer <capitalism, apartheid, etc.>; overcome, get over <fear, inhibitions, disappointment, grief>; get past < stage>2) (aufgeben) overcome <doubt, misgivings, reservations>; give up <way of thinking, point of view>2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb overcome one's reluctancesich [dazu] überwinden, etwas zu tun — bring oneself to do something
* * *überwinden (irr, untrennb, hat)A. v/t (Ängste, Schwächen etc) overcome; (Krise, Krankheit etc) get over; liter (besiegen) conquer (auch fig Ängste etc); (Standpunkt etc) get away from, outgrow; (Entwicklungsstadium etc) get past;ein Hindernis überwinden clear a hurdle;große Entfernungen zu Fuß überwinden cover great distances on foot;den Krebs/den Hunger in der Welt überwinden wollen want to beat cancer/eradicate hunger from the world; → auch überwundenB. v/r:sich (selbst) überwinden overcome one’s inhibitions; (sich zwingen) force o.s.;er konnte sich nicht überwinden, es zu tun he couldn’t bring himself to do it;ich musste mich (direkt) überwinden, (um) zu (+inf) I had to force myself to (+inf), I really had to make an effort to (+inf)sich zu einer Arbeit überwinden müssen force o.s. to do a job* * *1.unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) overcome < resistance>; overcome, surmount <difficulty, obstacle, gradient>; conquer <capitalism, apartheid, etc.>; overcome, get over <fear, inhibitions, disappointment, grief>; get past < stage>2) (aufgeben) overcome <doubt, misgivings, reservations>; give up <way of thinking, point of view>2.unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb overcome one's reluctancesich [dazu] überwinden, etwas zu tun — bring oneself to do something
* * *v.to bear down v.to overcome v.(§ p.,p.p.: overcame, overcome)to vanquish v.
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