overcome Pronunciation: /ˌəʊvəˈkʌm/Translate overcome | into German | into Italian | into Spanish French translation of overcomeA. vtr (prét -came pp, -come) battre [opponent]; vaincre [enemy]; surmonter [dislike, fear] to be overcome with despair = succomber au désespoirB. vi (prét -came pp, -come) triompherovercome in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of overcome in the British & World English dictionary Definition of overcome in the US English dictionary