Meaning

8 senses
  1. (not comparable)Finished; ended; concluded.

    The show isn't over until the fat lady sings.

    The strawberries are over now. I picked the last few yesterday.

    vorbei

    око́нченныйokónčennyj

    закі́нченийzakínčenyj

  2. Finished; ended; concluded.

    (not comparable)Of a flower: wilting or withering.

  3. (informal, not comparable)Hopeless; irrecoverable.

    We're keeping our marriage going for the sake of the kids, but really it's over.

  4. (informal, not comparable)Visiting one's home or other location.

    My sister's over for the week.

  5. (not comparable)Having surmounted an obstacle.

    The horse struggled at that fence, but it's over.

    having come or been brought to a conclusion

  6. (informal, not comparable)Having an excess in a particular respect.

    This steak is well over. (overcooked)

    We had some complaints about short weight, so now we make sure that all our bags of potatoes are a bit over. (overweight)

  7. (not comparable)Surplus to requirements.

    I made 20 cakes, but I only need 18, so there are two over.

  8. (not comparable, slang)Of a wrestler: generating a reaction from fans.

Examples

12258 sentences
  1. A strange feeling came over me.

    Мною опанувало дивне відчуття. — aandrusiak

    ruМеня охватило странное чувство. — bijin

    deEin eigenartiges Gefühl übermannte mich. — kroko

  2. Could you move over a little?

    Чи не могли би ви трохи посунутися? — deniko

    ruВы бы не могли немного подвинуться? — Hellerick

  3. The news spread all over Japan.

    Новина поширилася на всю Японію. — deniko

    ruНовость распространилась по всей Японии. — odexed

    deDie Nachricht verbreitete sich über ganz Japan. — Yorwba

  4. The dog jumped over a chair.

    Собака перестрибнув через стілець. — deniko

    deDer Hund sprang über einen Stuhl. — bonny37

  5. Could you come over right now?

    Ти не міг би прийти просто зараз? — deniko

    ruТы не мог бы зайти прямо сейчас? — marafon

Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Origin

From Middle English over, from Old English ofer, ofor, ouer, from Proto-West Germanic *oba

From Middle English over, from Old English ofer, ofor, ouer, from Proto-West Germanic *obar, from Proto-Germanic *uber (“over”), from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“above; over”).

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Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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