Was heißt »über­wäl­ti­gen« auf Englisch?

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er war von der Intensität ihrer Liebe überwältigt.

He was overwhelmed by the intensity of her love.

Die Nachricht überwältigte sie. Sie rang nach Worten.

The news overwhelmed her. She struggled for words.

Zu fünft fielen sie über mich her, aber ich überwältigte alle.

Five of them attacked me, but I overcame them all.

Er war überwältigt von ihrer Schönheit.

He was stunned by her beauty.

Ich war überwältigt.

I was overwhelmed.

Tom überwältigte Maria.

Tom overpowered Mary.

Du warst überwältigt.

You were overwhelmed.

Die Mehrheit der Obdachlosen war von den spärlichen Portionen dünner Suppe und dem alten Brot, das die Kirche zu bieten hatte, nicht gerade überwältigt.

A majority of the homeless were underwhelmed by the meager portions of thin soup and day-old bread that the church had to offer.

Die Schönheit des Landes überwältigte mich.

I was overwhelmed by the country's beauty.

The beauty of the country bowled me over.

Tom war von nostalgischen Gefühlen überwältigt, als er fünfzig Jahre nach seinem Abschluss noch einmal seine alte Schule aufsuchte.

Tom was overwhelmed with nostalgia when he went back to visit his old school fifty years after he had graduated from it.

Wir wollen Tom nicht überwältigen.

We don't want to overwhelm Tom.

Tom überwältigte den Wachmann und nahm seine Waffe.

Tom overpowered the guard and took his gun.

Ich war überwältigt von all dem, was ich zu tun hatte.

I felt overwhelmed by all I had to do.

Ich war total überwältigt.

I was completely overwhelmed.

Tom fühlte sich überwältigt.

Tom felt overwhelmed.

Synonyme

bän­di­gen:

tame

be­zwin­gen:

beat

defeat

nie­der­hal­ten:

oppress

suppress

nie­der­ma­chen:

butcher

zü­geln:

rein in

Antonyme

un­ter­lie­gen:

be beaten

Englische Beispielsätze

• I was so overcome with revulsion that I had to be sick.

• You've got to overcome these difficulties.

• He has a lot of difficulties to overcome.

• He has to overcome a lot of difficulties.

• He prayed that the current health crisis be overcome and that the necessary health care and vaccines in particular be provided to those who need them most.

• Although the circumstances are difficult, we will endeavour to overcome them.

• Intelligence is the ability to understand complex ideas, to adapt effectively to the environment, to learn from experience, to engage in various forms of reasoning, and to overcome obstacles.

• The circumstances are difficult, but we'll try to overcome them.

• Max really liked Catherine, but not enough for him to overcome his disdain for her mainstream taste in music and ask her out.

• Those are difficulties that we have to overcome.

• There are many hurdles to overcome when translating literary texts.

• On the last hundred metres before the summit, I was overcome by shortness of breath.

• Smelling the fragrance, which awoke in him so many memories, he was overcome by a longing for home.

• What's the best way to overcome depression?

• Tom was overcome with awe.

• They were suddenly overcome with passion.

• Tom and Mary were overcome with passion.

• Tom has overcome many obstacles.

• Tom has overcome a lot.

• Can the crisis be overcome?