WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| overlook [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (not notice) | pasar algo por alto loc verb |
| | | no detectar algo loc verb |
| | | no darse cuenta de algo loc verb + prep |
| | George failed his exam because he overlooked a number of mistakes in his work. |
| | George no aprobó el examen porque pasó por alto varios errores que había cometido. |
| overlook [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (not realize importance of) | subestimar⇒ vtr |
| | | no dar importancia loc verb |
| | | ignorar⇒ vtr |
| | The company overlooked the importance of a memorable logo. |
| | La compañía subestimó la importancia de un logo recordable. |
| overlook [sth] vtr | figurative (disregard, choose to ignore) | ignorar⇒ vtr |
| | | mirar para otro lado loc verb |
| | | hacer la vista gorda expr |
| | Emily overlooked Frank's bad behaviour on this occasion. |
| | Emily ignoró el mal comportamiento de Frank en esta ocasión. |
| overlook [sth] vtr | (have a view of) (informal) | dar a vi + prep |
| | | tener vista a, tener vistas a loc verb + prep |
| | Our bathroom window overlooks the neighbour's garden. |
| | La ventana de nuestro baño da al jardín del vecino. |
| Additional Translations |
| overlook n | (place with good view) | mirador nm |
| | We went up to the overlook to enjoy the view. |
| | Fuimos al mirador para disfrutar la vista. |