No. 14,044 in Swedish
överskugga
To overshadow or outshine.
In a sentence
Den stora eken överskuggade den lilla trädgården.
The large oak overshadowed the small garden.
Used to describe physical overshadowing by creating shade.
Hennes prestationer i tävlingen överskuggade alla andra deltagare.
Her achievements in the competition overshadowed all other participants.
Used metaphorically to describe surpassing or outshining others.
Tragedin överskuggade firandet helt och hållet.
The tragedy completely overshadowed the celebration.
Used metaphorically to describe negatively dominating an event or mood.
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