German Word · Intermediate
überrunden
to exceed by a large margin, to have an uncatchable lead over
Pronunciation: /yːbəʁˈʁʊndən/
Meaning
to exceed by a large margin, to have an uncatchable lead over
Example
Wenn ein Biathlet überrundet ist, wird er disqualifiziert.
When a biathlete has been lapped, he is disqualified.
Practice tips
- Practice überrunden out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this German word is for intermediate-level learners.