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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessuperar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: su-pe-rar
"Su talento supera a todos los demás."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To shine brighter than or to surpass in excellence.
"Her performance outshone all the others in the competition." - 2
To make someone or something seem less impressive by comparison.
"The new smartphone model outshines its predecessor in every aspect."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'outshine' is a compound of 'out' and 'shine', originating from Middle English 'outshinen', which itself comes from Old English 'ūtscīnan'. The term has evolved to signify surpassing in brightness or excellence, reflecting a shift from a literal to a metaphorical sense of brilliance or superiority.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Outshine" is said worldwide
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éclipser
Transliteration: e-klip-se
"Son talent éclipse tous les autres."
überstrahlen
Transliteration: ü-ber-stra-len
"Ihr Talent überstrahlt alle anderen."
sorpassare
Transliteration: sor-pas-sare
"Il suo talento sorpassa tutti gli altri."
superar
Transliteration: su-pe-rar
"Su talento supera a todos los demás."
superar
Transliteration: su-pe-rar
"O talento dela supera todos os outros."
अधिक चमकना
Transliteration: adhik chamakna
"उसका प्रदर्शन सभी को अधिक चमकता है।"
超越
Transliteration: chāoyuè
"她的表现超越了所有其他人。"
능가하다
Transliteration: neunggahada
"그녀의 성과는 모든 다른 성과를 능가합니다."
超える
Transliteration: koeru
"彼女のパフォーマンスは他のすべてを超えています。"
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