übernimmt

Meaning

third-person singular present of übernehmen

takes over

Frequency

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übernehmen

(class-4,strong,transitive) to take over (a task, a position, responsibilities from someone else)
(class-4,reflexive,strong) to take on more than one can handle/master; to overexert oneself
(class-4,strong,transitive) to assume, to accept (responsibility, liability, etc.)
(class-4,strong,transitive) to take, to accept (a job, a position, etc.)
(class-4,strong,transitive) to copy, to adopt

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Der Vizegouverneur übernimmt die Aufgaben des Gouverneurs , falls dieser sich außerhalb des Staates aufhält .

The Lieutenant Governor assumes the functions of the Governor if he is out of state.

Hierbei übernimmt jeder einzelne Ehemann
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der Reihe nach die Vaterschaft der „ kollektiv “ gezeugten Kinder .

Here, each individual husband in turn assumes the paternity of the "collectively" conceived children.

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