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overshot

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈəʊvəˌʃɒt/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(adj., n. ōvər shot′; v. ō′vər shot)

From the verb overshoot: (⇒ conjugate)
overshot is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
overshot adj(hydraulics: going over the top of)sobrepasado adj
overshot adj(anatomy: upper jaw protruding)protuberante adj mf
The man had an overshot jaw.
El hombre tenía una mandíbula protuberante.
overshot n(textiles: weaving pattern)entreamado nm
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
overshoot [sth] vtr(miss, go over) (del lugar de destino, del objetivo)pasar rápidamente por encima loc verb
(deportes: tirar muy arriba)no dar en el blanco loc verb
(deporte)fallar por tirar alto loc verb
The plane overshot the runway and had to make an emergency landing on water.
El avión pasó rápidamente por encima de la pista y tuvo que hacer un aterrizaje de emergencia sobre el agua.
overshoot [sth] vtr(miss, go beyond: a target, etc.)pasar de largo loc verb
pasarse del lugar de destino loc verb
fallar por tirar demasiado lejos loc verb
llegar más allá de loc verb
The missile overshot its target.
El misil pasó de largo su objetivo.
overshoot vi(go over a target, etc.) (del blanco, del objetivo)pasarse por arriba loc verb
hacer de más loc verb
The golfer missed the hole because he hit the ball too hard and it overshot.
El golfista falló el tiro porque le pegó muy fuerte y la pelota pasó por arriba del hoyo.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
overshoot |
InglésEspañol
overshoot the mark v exprfigurative (fail by trying too hard)excederse, extralimitarse v prnl
ir más allá de lo planeado loc verb
The chef overshot the mark by including too many ingredients in his dish.
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