overlap

overlap
1. əuvə'læp past tense, past participle - overlapped; verb
(to extend over and cover a part of: The pieces of cloth overlapped (each other).) superponerse, solaparse

2. 'ouvəlæp noun
an overlap of two centimetres.) superposición, solapo
overlap
tr[əʊvə'læp]
intransitive verb (pt & pp overlapped, ger overlapping)
1 (tiles etc) superponerse, solaparse
2 figurative use (activities etc) coincidir parcialmente; (courses etc) tener elementos en común
noun
1 superposición nombre femenino
■ there should be an overlap of 4cms deben solaparse cuatro centímetros
2 figurative use (coincidence) coincidencia; (repetition) repetición nombre femenino de elementos
overlap [.o:vər'læp] v, -lapped ; -lapping vt
: traslapar
overlap vi
: traslaparse, solaparse
overlap ['o:vər.læp] n
: traslapo m
overlap
n.
• traslapo s.m.
v.
• sobreponer v.
• solapar v.
• solaparse v.
• superponer v.
• traslapar v.

I
1. 'əʊvər'læp, ˌəʊvə'læp
-pp- intransitive verb
a) \<\<tiles/planks\>\> estar* montados unos sobre otros, traslaparse
b) \<\<responsibilities\>\> coincidir en parte

our vacations overlap by one week — durante una semana estamos los dos de vacaciones


2.
vt \<\<boards/planks\>\> colocar* montados unos sobre otros, traslapar

II 'əʊvərlæp, 'əʊvəlæp
mass & count noun

there will be an inch overlap on either side — se traslaparán una pulgada por cada lado

there will be a period of overlap between the two secretaries — las dos secretarias coincidirán durante un tiempo

1. ['ǝʊvǝlæp]
N
1) (lit) superposición f (parcial)
2) (fig) coincidencia f (parcial)

there is some overlap between the two categories — las dos categorías coinciden en parte

2. [ˌǝʊvǝ'læp]
VI
1) (lit) superponerse (parcialmente)

it is made of overlapping strips of bark — está hecho de tiras de corteza parcialmente superpuestas

2) (fig) coincidir (en parte)

our jobs overlap in some areas — nuestros trabajos coinciden en parte

3.
[ˌǝʊvǝ'læp]
VT colocar parcialmente unos sobre otros

overlap the tomato slices as you place them on the plate — coloque las rodajas de tomate en la fuente de manera que queden parcialmente cubiertas unas por otras

* * *

I
1. ['əʊvər'læp, ˌəʊvə'læp]
-pp- intransitive verb
a) \<\<tiles/planks\>\> estar* montados unos sobre otros, traslaparse
b) \<\<responsibilities\>\> coincidir en parte

our vacations overlap by one week — durante una semana estamos los dos de vacaciones


2.
vt \<\<boards/planks\>\> colocar* montados unos sobre otros, traslapar

II ['əʊvərlæp, 'əʊvəlæp]
mass & count noun

there will be an inch overlap on either side — se traslaparán una pulgada por cada lado

there will be a period of overlap between the two secretaries — las dos secretarias coincidirán durante un tiempo


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