overzetten

Definitions of overzetten
  1. verb
    change the position of (figures or bodies) in space without rotation
    synonyms: overbrengen
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    type of:
    bewegen, verplaatsen, verroeren
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
  2. verb
    restate (words) from one language into another language
    synonyms: overbrengen, vertalen
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    types:
    terugvertalen
    translate again
    romaniseren
    translate into Latin
    type of:
    echoën, herformuleren, herhalen, navertellen, nazeggen, oververtellen
    to say, state, or perform again
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