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overtake meaning in Italian

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overtake [overtook, overtaken, overtaking, overtakes] (economics: to become greater than something else)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]
[US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]

sopraffareverb

soverchiareverb

overtake [overtook, overtaken, overtaking, overtakes] (to catch up with, but not pass)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]
[US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]

raggiungereverb

overtake [overtook, overtaken, overtaking, overtakes] (to occur unexpectedly take by surprise; surprise and overcome)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]
[US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]

sorprendereverbWe could not overtake him. = Non riuscimmo a coglierlo di sorpresa.

overtake [overtook, overtaken, overtaking, overtakes] (to pass a more slowly moving object)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]
[US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈteɪk]

sorpassareverbWhere did you overtake them? = Dove li ha sorpassati?

superareverbWhere did you overtake them? = Dove li ha superati?