superar



WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
SpanishEnglish
superar⇒ vtr (tener algo en mayor grado)be [+ comparative adjective] vi + adj
  lead⇒ vtr
  (record)exceed⇒, surpass⇒ vtr
 El atleta keniata supera en velocidad al estadounidense.
 The Kenyan athlete is faster than the American.
 ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The cyclist in front is now leading the chasing pack by 30 seconds.
superar vtr (límite: rebasar)exceed⇒ vtr
  be over, be more than v expr
 La temperatura del agua supera los treinta grados.
 The water temperature exceeds thirty degrees.
superar vtr coloquial (olvidar)get over v expr
  get past v expr
 ¿Sigues pensando en tu ex? Ya es hora de superarlo.
 Are you still thinking about your ex? It's about time you get over him.
superar vtr (situación: vencer) (informal)get over vtr phrasal insep
  overcome⇒ vtr
 Juan no pudo superar la muerte de su madre.
 La paciente superó la enfermedad y pudo volver a casa.
 Juan could not get over the death of his mother.
superarse⇒ v prnl (hacerlo mejor) (on a task)surpass yourself, outdo yourself vtr + refl
  (in life)improve yourself vtr + refl
  (in life)better yourself vtr + refl
 Juan se ha superado; esta vez ha aprobado todas.
 Juan has outdone himself; this time he passed all his classes.
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Additional Translations
SpanishEnglish
superar⇒ vtr (sobrepasar, adelantar) (race)overtake⇒, outpace⇒ vtr
  (informal)beat⇒ vtr
 El Ferrari superó al McLaren en la salida.
 The Ferrari overtook (or: outpaced) the McLaren on the grid.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
SpanishEnglish
difícil de superar loc adj (complicado de asimilar)difficult to overcome v expr
  hard to overcome v expr
 La muerte de su abuelo fue difícil de superar.
superar con creces loc verb (sobrepasar)be way over, far exceed v expr
 El conductor superaba con creces el límite de alcohol en sangre permitido.
 The driver was way over the allowed blood alcohol limit.
superar cualquier dificultad expr (vencer)overcome any difficulty, overcome any adversity v expr
 Si te lo propones, puedes superar cualquier dificultad.
 You can overcome any difficulty (or: adversity) if you put your mind to it.
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'superar' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the Spanish description:
asumir - batir - burlar los obstáculos - capear - clasificación - dar sopas con honda - dar un repaso - desbordar - destrabar - ganar - ganarle a alguien en algo - opacar - pasar - poder - prescribir - pulverizar - quedarle grande a alguien - quitarse la goma - rehabilitación - remontar - remonte - restañar - salir - salir adelante - salir avante - saltar la banca - salvar - sobrepasar - sobreponer - sobrepujar - superación - trascender - vencer el miedo
English:
beat down - beat off - best - bridge your differences - come through - get through - leapfrog - outreach - outstrip - overcome - overmatch - overtop - overwhelm - surmount - triumph over - trump - turn the corner - better - break - conquer - cope - endure - get above - get past - go beyond - make it through - outgrow - over - overtake - past - put behind - top - transcend - last through - outrace - beat the odds - beyond expectation - break the deadlock - bridge over - carry through - climb over - dwarf - exceed - exceed expectations - get ahead - get over - get to first base - go beyond the pale - go over - jump through hoops


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