überwältigend
/yːbɐˈvɛltɪɡn̩t/
adjective
C1
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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overwhelming
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Die Aussicht war überwältigend.
The view was overwhelming.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for something that overpowers you completely; überwältigend is overwhelming in general, unwiderstehlich specifically means impossible to resist.
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Practice
1 What does überwältigend mean?
overwhelming
2 Fill the gap: Die Aussicht war ___.
Full sentence: Die Aussicht war überwältigend. (The view was overwhelming.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches überwältigend?
überwältigend: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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