Polyglot Dictionary

Überwindung

/yːbɐˈvɪndʊŋ/

die noun C1

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

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. overcoming

    • Es kostete ihn viel Überwindung.

      It took a lot of effort for him.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

superación

superación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "overcoming."

Practice

1 What does Überwindung mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es kostete ihn viel ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Überwindung?

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