overturn
gb/ˈoʊvɚtˌɚn/ us/ˈoʊvɚtˌɚn/
B1
Ingles
~ 8000
hatályon kívül helyez, megsemmisít, felborít, feldönt, felborul, megdönt, felborulás, borulásos baleset
PANDIWA
B2
1
Padron ng paggamit:
to overturn [a decision / ruling / law / conviction]
The Supreme Court overturned the lower court's ruling.
A Legfelsőbb Bíróság hatályon kívül helyezte az alsóbb fokú bíróság döntését.
The company is appealing in hopes that the decision will be overturned.
A vállalat fellebbez, abban a reményben, hogy a döntést hatályon kívül helyezik.
The ban on indoor dining was overturned after a successful legal challenge.
Election officials refused to overturn the results despite political pressure.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The judge overturned the old decision.
A bíró hatályon kívül helyezte a régi döntést.
The court overturned his conviction after ten years.
A bíróság tíz év után hatályon kívül helyezte az ellene hozott elmarasztaló ítéletet.
They want the government to overturn the new law.
The higher court overturned the first ruling.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse "overturn" with "turn over". "Overturn" in this sense is used for abstract things like decisions, rulings, and laws, not for physical objects. Say "overturn a decision" but "turn over a page" or "turn over the meat".
Kahulugan
officially reverse a decision
Mga kolokasyon
overturn a decision
|overturn a ruling
|overturn a conviction
|overturn a verdict
|overturn a ban
|overturn an election result
Mga kasingkahulugan
reverse (Very close in meaning, common in legal and official contexts like court decisions.)
|
overrule (Focuses on a higher authority rejecting and replacing a lower decision.)
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invalidate (Stresses making something no longer legally or officially acceptable.)
Mga kasalungat
uphold (Used when a higher body decides to keep an earlier decision in force.)
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affirm (Formal; means to confirm that a decision, ruling, or judgment is correct.)
Mga tema
law
|politics
|business
Depinisyon
To say that an earlier decision, ruling, or judgment is no longer valid and must be changed.
To officially change a previous legal or official decision so that it no longer has effect.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to overturn [a car / table / boat / container]
Strong winds overturned several parked cars near the harbor.
Az erős szél több parkoló autót is felborított a kikötő közelében.
He accidentally overturned the table and spilled all the drinks.
Véletlenül felborította az asztalt, és minden ital kiömlött.
Protesters overturned a police vehicle during the clashes.
The wave hit the canoe and overturned it in seconds.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The wind overturned the small boat.
A szél felborította a kis csónakot.
She overturned the glass and water went everywhere.
Feldöntötte a poharat, és a víz mindenhová szétfolyt.
The truck overturned when it hit the wall.
Be careful not to overturn the chair.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes use "overturn" for small everyday objects where "knock over" or "tip over" sounds more natural (e.g. "overturn a cup"). While not wrong, native speakers more often say "knock over a cup" and reserve "overturn" for larger or more serious things like cars, boats, or tables.
Kahulugan
knock something over
Mga kolokasyon
overturn a car
|overturn a truck
|overturn a boat
|overturn a table
|overturn a chair
|overturn a container
Mga kasingkahulugan
tip over (Very close in meaning; slightly more informal and common in everyday speech.)
|
knock over (Emphasizes an accidental or careless push that makes something fall.)
Mga kasalungat
set upright (Means to put something back into a standing or vertical position.)
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stabilize (Focuses on making something steady so it does not fall or overturn.)
Mga tema
daily life
|transport
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To make something fall onto its side or top, usually by hitting or pushing it.
To tip or knock something over so that it lies on its side or upside down.
PANDIWA
B2
3
felborul
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
[a vehicle / boat] overturns
The bus overturned on the icy road, injuring several passengers.
A busz felborult a jeges úton, és több utas megsérült.
Their kayak overturned in the rapids, but everyone was wearing life jackets.
A kajakjuk felborult a vadvízen, de mindannyian viseltek mentőmellényt.
The lorry overturned on the bridge, blocking traffic for hours.
Several trailers overturned in the storm due to powerful crosswinds.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The car overturned after it hit a tree.
Az autó felborult, miután fának ütközött.
The small boat overturned in the big wave.
A kis csónak felborult a nagy hullámban.
The truck overturned on the wet road.
Our canoe overturned, but we swam to the shore.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes say "the car was overturned" when no outside force is mentioned. In accident reports, English often says "the car overturned" (intransitive) when the accident itself caused the rollover, and "the car was overturned by protesters" (passive, transitive) when someone caused it.
Kahulugan
vehicle or boat turns over
Mga kolokasyon
the car overturned
|the boat overturned
|the truck overturned
|overturn in rough seas
|overturn in high winds
|overturn on the highway
Mga kasingkahulugan
roll over (Common in traffic reports; often used for vehicles turning onto their side or roof.)
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capsize (Used mainly for boats and ships turning over in water.)
Mga kasalungat
remain upright (Means that the vehicle or boat stays in its normal standing position and does not overturn.)
Mga tema
transport
|weather
|transportation
|travel
Depinisyon
For a car, truck, boat, or similar thing to roll onto its side or top, usually by accident.
To turn onto one side or upside down, especially of a vehicle or boat, often in an accident.
PANDIWA
C1
FORMAL
4
megdönt
B2
Padron ng paggamit:
to overturn [a government / system / order / tradition]
Revolutionaries vowed to overturn the corrupt regime.
A forradalmárok megfogadták, hogy megdöntik a korrupt rezsimet.
The movement seeks to overturn the existing economic order.
A mozgalom a fennálló gazdasági rend megdöntésére törekszik.
It took decades of activism to overturn the old system of racial segregation.
They hoped the protests would overturn the deeply unfair social hierarchy.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The people wanted to overturn the government.
Az emberek meg akarták dönteni a kormányt.
Many young people want to overturn the old system.
Sok fiatal meg akarja dönteni a régi rendszert.
The new law may help overturn years of unfair rules.
They worked hard to overturn the unfair social order.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners often use "overthrow" in all cases and are unsure when to use "overturn". "Overthrow" is more specific to removing a government, while "overturn" can refer more broadly to destroying or replacing a system, order, or set of traditions, not only a government.
Kahulugan
destroy a system or government
Mga kolokasyon
overturn the government
|overturn the regime
|overturn the system
|overturn the social order
|overturn the status quo
|overturn centuries of tradition
Mga kasingkahulugan
overthrow (Very close in political contexts; often more clearly connected to replacing a government.)
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topple (Suggests making a government or leader fall from power, sometimes with less focus on complete destruction of the system.)
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dismantle (Focuses on taking a system apart step by step rather than sudden force.)
Mga kasalungat
preserve (Means to keep a system, order, or tradition in place and protect it from change.)
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maintain (Stresses keeping an existing structure or system operating as it is.)
Mga tema
politics
|society
|law
Depinisyon
To cause a government, system, or set of rules to end or lose power, often in a dramatic way.
To bring about the end of an established system, institution, or government, often by force or radical change.
PANGNGALAN
C1
TECHNICAL
5
felborulás
B1
The report analyzed factors that contribute to tractor overturns on farms.
A jelentés azokat a tényezőket elemezte, amelyek hozzájárulnak a traktorok felborulásához a gazdaságokban.
Seat belts greatly reduce the risk of death in a bus overturn.
A biztonsági övek nagyban csökkentik a halál kockázatát egy busz felborulása esetén.
The highway was closed for two hours due to a single-vehicle overturn.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The farm worker died in a tractor overturn.
A mezőgazdasági dolgozó egy traktor felborulásakor halt meg.
The study looks at how to stop truck overturns.
A tanulmány azt vizsgálja, hogyan lehet megakadályozni a teherautók felborulását.
Wearing a seat belt can save your life in an overturn.
Kahulugan
accident where vehicle turns over
Mga kolokasyon
fatal overturn
|single-vehicle overturn
|tractor overturn
|overturn accident
|bus overturn
|risk of overturn
Mga kasingkahulugan
rollover (Common in traffic and safety reports; usually used for vehicles, slightly more frequent than "overturn" as a noun.)
Mga kasalungat
non-rollover crash (Technical safety term contrasting accidents where the vehicle does not turn over.)
Mga tema
transport
|safety
|transportation
|travel
Depinisyon
An accident when a car, truck, boat, or similar thing rolls onto its side or top.
An accident or incident in which a vehicle, vessel, or similar object turns onto its side or upside down.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
overturn
IPA
GB/ˈoʊvɚtˌɚn/
US/ˈoʊvɚtˌɚn/
Mga pantig at diin
over - turn (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (over)
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Verb
- Base: overturn
- 3rd Person Singular: overturns
- Present Participle: overturning
- Past: overturned
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