overgaan
Meaning
- (transitive) to turn into
- (intransitive) to move up
- (transitive) switch, shift (from one thing or status to another)
- (transitive) pass on to, bequeath (transfer ownership to another)
- (intransitive) to get over, cross, pass (a hurdle)
- (intransitive) to get over, pass (to recover from or forget a previous unwanted experience/illness and move on)
- (intransitive) to ring, go off (produce the sound of a bell or a similar sound, like a telephone or buzzer)
Concepts
devolve
give a ring
go forward
passby
ring the bell
be removed
promotion to the next class
be promoted
Synonyms
te boven gaan
promotie maken
samenvloeien
schalmen
in rang opklimmen
veld winnen
voorbijstreven
voorwaarts gaan
voor zijn
bevordering naar het volgende leerjaar
klingelen
tingelen
Frequency
Etymology
From over + gaan.
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