Superlative

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/suːˈpɜːrlətɪv/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/səˈpɝlətɪv, sʊ-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sə pûr′lə tiv, sŏŏ-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
superlative n (grammar: highest comparative)superlativo/a adj
 "Best" is the superlative of "good."
 "Mejor" es el superlativo de "bueno".
superlative adj (best, most)superlativo/a adj
 The painting is a superlative example of Cubism.
 La pintura es un ejemplo superlativo del cubismo.
superlative adj (most excellent)superlativo/a adj
  excepcional adj
 The Irish dance group gave a superlative performance.
 La compañía de baila irlandés dio un espectáculo superlativo.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
superlatives npl (extreme praise)superlativo nm
 I can't find enough superlatives to describe the film; it was amazing!
 No encuentro suficientes superlativos para describir la película, ¡fue excelente!
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

'Superlative' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
best - closest - est - record - the - to end all - worst - youngest
Spanish:
superlativo - superlativo absoluto - superlativo relativo


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