What is the Spanish word for "overturn"?

Learn how to say "overturn" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

overturn

Spanish

volcar

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Alternative translations of "overturn"

derrumbar
anular
revocar
invertir

Examples of how to use "overturn" in Spanish

English
Will the court overturn the previous decision?
Spanish
¿ La corte revocará la decisión anterior?
English
They overturn the heavy box together.
Spanish
Ellos vuelcan la caja pesada juntos.
English
She overturned the vase yesterday.
Spanish
Ella volcó el jarrón ayer.
English
The cart is overturning down the hill.
Spanish
La carreta se está volcando cuesta abajo.
English
We have overturned the old regulations.
Spanish
Hemos derogado las antiguas regulaciones.

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