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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin superāre. Doublet of the inherited sobrar.

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superar (first-person singular present supero, first-person singular preterite superí, past participle superat); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. to surpass; exceed
  2. to overcome; get past

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin superāre. Doublet of the inherited sobrar.

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  • Hyphenation: su‧pe‧rar

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superar (first-person singular present supero, first-person singular preterite superei, past participle superado)

  1. to exceed
  2. to overcome

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin superāre. Doublet of the inherited sobrar.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /supeˈɾaɾ/ [su.peˈɾaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: su‧pe‧rar

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superar (first-person singular present supero, first-person singular preterite superé, past participle superado)

  1. to surpass, exceed
  2. to overcome
  3. to beat, to outdo
  4. to overtake, pass
  5. to get over
    Supéralo, hombre.Get over it, man.
  6. (reciprocal) to outdo each other, to one-up each other
  7. (reflexive) to outdo oneself
  8. (reflexive) to be overcome
  9. (reflexive) to be exceeded, to be surmounted, to be broken (e.g. a record broken)

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