Polyglot Dictionary

überschlagen

/ˌyːbɐˈʃlaːɡn̩/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
überschlägt
past
überschlug
perfect
hat überschlagen

Meaning

  1. to estimate roughly; to skip

    Built from über (over) + schlagen (to strike).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • über over
  • schlagen to strike

Practice

1 What does überschlagen mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches überschlagen?

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