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f superiority* * *superiorità s.f. superiority: superiorità di grado, superiority of rank; superiorità di numero, superiority in numbers; superiorità di mezzi, superior means; la superiorità della sua forza è evidente, the superiority of his strength is evident; (comm.) garantire la superiorità della propria merce, to guarantee the excellence of one's goods // (psic.) complesso di superiorità, superiority complex // la sua aria di superiorità mi dà ai nervi, his air of superiority gets on my nerves* * *[superjori'ta]sostantivo femminile invariabile superioritytono, aria di superiorità — superior tone, manner
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"upper;Übergeordnet;superior"* * *1. adj topqualità superiorsuperiore alla media better than average2. m superior* * *superiore agg.1 ( in senso assoluto) superior: un essere superiore, a superior being; una mente superiore, a superior mind; una persona superiore, an outstanding person; qualità superiore, superior quality: merce di qualità superiore, first-class goods // ha sempre un'aria superiore, ( di superiorità) he always has a superior air (o an air of superiority)2 ( con valore comparativo) superior: è superiore a tutti noi in intelligenza, he is superior to us all in intelligence; fummo travolti da una forza superiore, we were overwhelmed by a superior force; la squadra avversaria era nettamente superiore, the opposing team was definitely superior; i nemici erano superiori in numero, the enemy were superior in number3 ( più alto, più elevato) higher: un grado superiore, a higher degree; prezzo, temperatura, velocità superiore, higher price, temperature, speed; una somma superiore, a larger amount; vendere a prezzo superiore, to sell at a higher price4 ( sovrastante) upper: labbro, mascella, arto superiore, upper lip, jaw, limb; i piani superiori di una casa, the upper floors of a house; abita al piano superiore, he lives on the floor above; ( di una casa a due piani) he lives on the upper floor; il corso superiore di un fiume, the upper course of a river; le regioni superiori dell'atmosfera, the upper atmosphere // le classi superiori, the upper classes // (geol.) cretaceo superiore, Upper Cretaceous5 ( al di sopra) above: superiore alla media, above average: statura superiore alla media, above average height; è superiore a ogni sospetto, critica, lode, he is above suspicion, criticism, praise; è superiore a queste meschinità, he is above (o superior to) such meanness; è un prezzo superiore alle mie possibilità, it's a price above (o beyond) my possibilities; obbedire a ordini superiori, to obey orders from above7 ( più avanzato) advanced: matematica superiore, advanced mathematics; scuola superiore di disegno, advanced school of drawing; studi superiori, advanced studies; istruzione superiore, higher education◆ s.m.1 superior: rispettoso con i superiori, respectful to one's superiors; fu chiamato dal suo superiore, he was called by his superior; un ufficiale deve ubbidire ai superiori, an officer must obey his superiors (in rank)* * *[supe'rjore]1. agg2) (che sta più in alto: rami, classe) upper, (livello) higheril corso superiore di un fiume — the upper reaches pl of a river
al piano superiore — on the upper floor, (di edificio a più piani) on the floor above
scuola superiore; scuole superiori — secondary school Brit, senior high (school) Am
2. sm3. sfplle superiori — secondary school Brit, senior high (school) Am
* * *[supe'rjore] 1.1) (di sopra) [arti, labbro, mascella, piano] upper; [ parte] top, upper2) (in valore) [temperatura, velocità, costo] higher (a than); [ dimensioni] bigger (a than); [ durata] longer (a than)temperature -i ai 5°C — temperatures above 5°C
tassi d'interesse -i al 3% — interest rates higher than o above 3%
3) (migliore) superior (a to)sentirsi superiore a qcn. — to feel superior to sb
4) (in una gerarchia) [gradi, classi] upper2.sostantivo maschile1) (capo) superior, senior2) relig. superior3.sostantivo femminile plurale superiori scol. = course of studies following middle school or junior high school and preceeding university* * *superiore/supe'rjore/1 (di sopra) [arti, labbro, mascella, piano] upper; [ parte] top, upper; abitare al piano superiore to live upstairs2 (in valore) [temperatura, velocità, costo] higher ( a than); [ dimensioni] bigger ( a than); [ durata] longer ( a than); superiore alla media above average; temperature -i ai 5°C temperatures above 5°C; tassi d'interesse -i al 3% interest rates higher than o above 3%; assegni -i ai 100 euro cheques (for) over 100 euros; essere in numero superiore o numericamente superiore to be greater in number3 (migliore) superior ( a to); una mente superiore a superior mind; sentirsi superiore a qcn. to feel superior to sb.4 (in una gerarchia) [ gradi, classi] upper; istruzione superiore higher education1 (capo) superior, senior2 relig. superiorIII superiori f.pl.scol. = course of studies following middle school or junior high school and preceeding university.
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