Over Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈoʊvɝ/

OH-ver

UK

/ˈəʊvɐ/

OH-vuh

التعريف

Used to show movement above something, to indicate more than a number or amount, or to describe something that has finished or ended.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Common in everyday speech and writing. Used in spatial meaning ('over the bridge'), quantity ('over ten people'), and time/events ('over the weekend'). Can also express control or authority ('take over'). Be careful not to confuse with 'above,' which is more static.

• Spanish: sobre - por encima de - terminado - más de
• Portuguese (BR): sobre - por cima de - terminado - mais de
• Portuguese (PT): sobre - por cima de - terminado - mais de
• Chinese (Simplified): 超过 - 在……上方 - 结束
• Chinese (Traditional): 超過 - 在……上方 - 結束
• Hindi: के ऊपर - समाप्त - अधिक
• Arabic: فوق - أكثر من - انتهى
• Bengali: উপরে - বেশি - শেষ - মাধ্যমে
• Russian: над - больше (количества) - закончено - через
• Japanese: 上に - 以上 - 終わった - ～中
• Vietnamese: trên - hơn - kết thúc - suốt
• Korean: 위에 - 넘는 - 끝난 - 동안
• Turkish: üzerinde - fazla - bitti - boyunca
• Urdu: اوپر - زیادہ - ختم - کے دوران
• Indonesian: di atas - lebih dari - selesai - selama

جمل نموذجية

The picture hangs over the sofa.

basic

There are over twenty students in the class.

basic

The meeting is over now.

basic

Let's talk it over before deciding.

natural

He won by over fifty points!

natural

I'm watching the game over here.

natural