overfall

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Pronunciation

• • (British): IPA: /ˈəʊvəfɔːl/
  • (America): IPA: /ˈoʊvɚfɔl/
  • (British): IPA: /əʊvəˈfɔːl/
  • (America): IPA: /oʊvɚˈfɔl/

Noun

overfall (plural overfalls)

1. A turbulent section of a body of water, caused by strong currents passing over submerged ridges.

Verb

overfall (overfalls, present participle overfalling; past overfell, past participle overfallen)

1. (transitive) To fall over (something).
2. (transitive) To attack (someone).
3. (intransitive) To fall over.

Translations

• Spanish: tropezar con algo

Translations

• Spanish: caerse

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