"overtake overtook" in German to overtake {overtook einholen überholen übertreffen ereilen hereinbrechen überraschen Detailed translations for "overtake overtook" to overtake {overtook to overtake {overtook(also: overtaken}) einholen to overtake {overtook(also: to refit, overtaken}, to outpace) überholen to overtake {overtook(also: outgone}, overtaken}, to go sb./sth. one better, to one-up sb./sth.) übertreffen{transitive verb} to overtake {overtook(also: overtaken}) ereilen to overtake {overtook(also: overtaken}) hereinbrechen to overtake {overtook(also: overtaken}) überraschen to overtake {overtook(also: to pass, overtaken}) überholen{transitive verb}