Similar words
Similar in other languages
German
überwinden
überwinden is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to overcome."
Spanish
sobreponer
sobreponer is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to overcome."
Spanish
superar
superar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to overcome."
Practice
1 What does surmonter mean?
to overcome
2 Fill the gap: Elle a réussi à ___ sa peur.
Full sentence: Elle a réussi à surmonter sa peur. (She managed to overcome her fear.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches surmonter?
surmonter: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.