Meaning
- to surpass, exceed
- to overcome
- to beat, to outdo
- to overtake, pass
- to get over
- (reciprocal) to outdo each other, to one-up each other
- (reflexive) to outdo oneself
- (reflexive) to be overcome
- (reflexive) to be exceeded, to be surmounted, to be broken (e.g. a record broken)
Concepts
pull round
seize control
Synonyms
ser capaz de
ponerse bien
barrer con
derrotar con trampas
exceder en rango
dejar atrás
dar la vuelta la esquina
Translations
Frequency
Hyphenated as
su‧pe‧rar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/supeˈɾaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin superāre. Doublet of the inherited sobrar.
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