above

Senso (Inglese)

Prep

1. Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing.
2. In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface.
3. Farther north than.
4. Rising; appearing out of reach height-wise.
5. (figuratively) Higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; higher in measure, degree, volume, or pitch, etc. than; out of reach; not exposed to; not likely to be affected by; incapable of negative actions or thoughts.
6. Higher in rank, status, or position.
7. (Scotland) In addition to; besides.
8. Surpassing in number or quantity; more than.
9. In preference to.
10. Too proud to stoop to; averse to; disinclined towards;
11. Beyond; on the other side.
12. Upstage of.

Adv

1. (not-comparable) Directly overhead; vertically on top of.
2. (not-comparable) Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go.
3. (not-comparable) Into or from heaven; in the sky.
4. (not-comparable) In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream.
5. (not-comparable) Higher in rank, power, or position.
6. (archaic, not-comparable) In addition.
7. (not-comparable) More in number.
8. (not-comparable) Above zero; above freezing.
9. (not-comparable) On the upper half or the dorsal surface of an animal.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of heaven; heavenly.
2. (not-comparable) Being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page.

Noun

1. (uncountable) Heaven.
2. (uncountable) Something, especially a person's name in legal documents, that appears higher on the same page or on a preceding page.
3. (uncountable) Higher authority.
4. (archaic, uncountable) betterment, raised status or condition.

Concetti

sopra

su

🆙

al di sopra

superiore

sopra a

in alto

suddetto

sù

in cima

oltre

fuori

alto

dopo

fuori da

insù

🆙

in testa

prima di

sopra menzionato

summenzionato

superficialmente

verso l’alto

a nord

più di

al lato di

all’esterno

elevata

al nord

nella parte superiore

nell’alto

più su

dopo di

di

di sopra

elevato

nord

sopra par

soprattutto

suddetta

vicino a

al di sopra di

all’insù

alta

esteriore

Opposto di

below, beneath

sinonimi

over

up

🆙

on

🔛

on top

overhead

upon

top

🔝

on top of

high

upper

upstairs

upwards

more

high up

beyond

at the top

superior

more than

above-mentioned

previously mentioned

on high

on the top

supra

higher

before

north

foregoing

above mentioned

heaven

aforesaid

elevated

to

higher up

much

near

aforementioned

outside

aloft

in excess of

dominant

across

super

said

ahead

senior

overwhelming

premium

previous

on the surface

onto

Traduzioni

arriba

über

oben

encima

au-dessus

boven

sobre

oberhalb

en haut

au-dessus de

sur

🔛

super

acima

dessus

🔛

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/əˈbʌv/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: above

Ereditato da inglese antico: ābufan

Affine islandese: ofan

Affine olandese medio: boven

Affine Old Frisian: bova

Affine tedesco medio alto: bobene

Affine danese: oven

Affine olandese: boven

Affine tedesco: oben

Affine svedese: ovan

Affine Old Saxon: oban

Affine tedesco antico alto: obana

In summary

From Middle English above, aboven, abuven, from Old English ābufan, onbufan, from on (“on”) + bufan (“over”), (akin to Icelandic ofan (“from above”), Middle Dutch bōven, Old Frisian bova, Middle High German bobene) from bī (“by”) + ufan (“over”); also cognate with Danish oven, Dutch boven, German oben, Swedish ovan, Old Saxon oƀan, Old High German obana.
The preposition, adjective and the noun derive from the adverb.

Frasi

This can avoid the above situation .

Questo può evitare la situazione di cui sopra.

This leads to the above equation .

Questo porta all'equazione di cui sopra.

There are white stains above and behind each eye and behind each ear .

Ci sono macchie bianche sopra e dietro ogni occhio e dietro ogni orecchio.

As long as there is water in a cooking pot , the temperature cannot rise above a hundred degrees Celsius .

Finché c'è acqua in una pentola, la temperatura non può salire sopra di cento gradi Celsius.

The highest point in town is Croydon Peak , at above sea level .

Il punto più alto della città è Croydon Peak, al livello del mare.

Located high above the village of Septfontaines, the medieval castle is now privately owned .

Situato in alto sopra il villaggio di Septfontaines, il castello medievale è ora di proprietà privata.