What does övergå in Swedish mean?

What is the meaning of the word övergå in Swedish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use övergå in Swedish.

The word övergå in Swedish means change, överträffa, överstiga, övergå, gå vidare till, övergå ngns förstånd, fortsätta utan uppehåll, fortsätta utan uppehåll, övergå till, övergå från ngt till ngt. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word övergå

change

överträffa

(be greater than, exceed)

The car's speed surpassed that of any vehicle Lydia had previously owned.

överstiga, övergå

(go beyond the limits of)

The professor's lecture surpassed Alex's understanding.

gå vidare till

(turn attention to)

Jag vill gå vidare till frågan om hur vi ska finansiera det här projektet.
I want to move to the question of how we are to finance this project.

övergå ngns förstånd

(figurative (too complex for)

All this talk of economics is above me.

fortsätta utan uppehåll

(music, film: transition smoothly into)

The movie begins with scenes from Jenny's childhood before seguing into a shot of her as an elderly lady.

fortsätta utan uppehåll

(music, film: transition smoothly)

The melody segues and builds to a crescendo.

övergå till

(change, develop)

It can be difficult for teenagers to transition to adulthood.

övergå från ngt till ngt

(change, convert)

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