No. 15,869 in German
überschlägt
"Überschlägt" means "overturns," "skips," or "estimates" depending on context.
In a sentence
Das Auto überschlägt sich auf der eisigen Straße.
The car flips over on the icy road.
In this sentence, 'überschlägt' refers to a physical action of flipping over, commonly used in the context of vehicles or objects experiencing a rollover.
Sie überschlägt die ersten Daten der Umfrage.
She estimates the first data of the survey.
Here, 'überschlägt' is used to indicate a rough calculation or approximation.
Seine Stimme überschlägt sich vor Begeisterung.
His voice breaks with excitement.
In this context, 'überschlägt' describes the breaking or altering of pitch in their voice due to emotional intensities.
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