Overturned Meaning in English
word · lemma: overturn
ˈoʊvɝˌtɝnd
OH-ver-TURND
ˌəʊvətˈɜːnd
oh-vuh-TURND
Definición
Turned upside down or knocked over; also used for decisions or rulings that have been reversed or canceled.
Uso & Matices
Can refer to both physical objects ('overturned car') and abstract things like decisions or verdicts ('overturned ruling'). Use 'was overturned' for passive events. Common in news and legal contexts.
Spanish: volcado - revocado (decisión)Portuguese (BR): virado - anulado (decisão)Portuguese (PT): virado - anulado (decisão)Chinese (Simplified): 翻倒 - 推翻（决定）Chinese (Traditional): 翻倒 - 推翻（決定）Hindi: उलट गया - पलट दिया (निर्णय)Arabic: مقلوب - أُلغي (قرار)Bengali: উল্টে গেছে - বাতিল হয়েছে (ফ্যাসলা/রায়)Russian: опрокинутый - отменённыйJapanese: 転覆した - 覆されたVietnamese: bị lật - bị hủy (phán quyết, quyết định)Korean: 뒤집힌 - 뒤집어지다 - 번복된 (판결 등)Turkish: devrilmiş - bozulmuş (karar)Urdu: الٹ گیا - کالعدم قرار دیا گیا (فیصلہ)Indonesian: terbalik - dibatalkan (putusan/keputusan)
Oraciones de Ejemplo
The car was overturned in the accident.
basic
The court overturned the previous decision.
basic
He overturned the box to clean it out.
basic
When the canoe hit the rock, it overturned and everyone fell in.
natural
Her conviction was overturned after new evidence appeared.
natural
The boat nearly overturned during the storm, but they managed to stay upright.
natural