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1 above
A pron the above ( person) le susdit/la susdite m/f ; the above are all witnesses les personnes susnommées sont toutes témoins ; the above are all stolen vehicles les véhicules susmentionnés sont tous volés.B prep1 ( vertically higher) au-dessus de ; to live above a shop habiter au-dessus d'une boutique ; your name is above mine on the list ton nom est au-dessus du mien sur la liste ; the hills above Monte Carlo les collines qui surplombent Monte-Carlo ;2 ( north of) au nord de ; above this latitude au nord de cette latitude ;3 ( upstream of) en amont de ;4 ( morally) she's above such petty behaviour elle n'est pas capable d'un comportement aussi mesquin ; they're not above cheating/lying ils sont tout à fait capables de tricher /de mentir ; he's not above lending us a hand il n'hésitera pas à nous aider ;5 ( in preference to) par-dessus ; to admire sth above all others admirer qch par-dessus tout ; above all else par-dessus tout ; to value happiness above wealth accorder plus d'importance au bonheur qu'à l'argent ;6 (superior in status, rank) au-dessus de ; a general is above a corporal un général est au-dessus d'un caporal ; to be above sb in the world rankings être mieux placé que qn au classement mondial ; he thinks he's above us il se croit supérieur à nous ;7 ( greater than) au-dessus de ; above average au-dessus de la moyenne ; above the limit au-dessus de la limite ; children above the age of 12 les enfants âgés de plus de 12 ans ; to rise above dépasser [amount, percentage, limit, average] ; ⇒ over ;8 (transcending, beyond) above suspicion au-dessus de tout soupçon ; she's above criticism on ne peut pas la critiquer ; above reproach irréprochable ;10 ( higher in pitch) au-dessus de ;11 ( over) I couldn't hear him above the sound of the drill je ne pouvais pas l'entendre à cause du bruit de la perceuse ; a shot was heard above the shouting on a entendu un coup de feu par-dessus les cris.D adv1 ( higher up) a desk with a shelf above un bureau avec une étagère au-dessus ; the noise from the apartment above le bruit qui vient de l'appartement d'au-dessus ; the view from above la vue d'en haut ; an order from above un ordre qui vient d'en haut ; ideas imposed from above des idées imposées d'en haut ;3 ( more) children of 12 and above les enfants âgés de 12 ans et plus ; tickets at £10 and above des billets à partir de dix livres ; those on incomes of £18,000 and above ceux dont les revenus atteignent ou dépassent 18 000 livres sterling ;4 ( in the sky) the sky up above was clear le ciel était dégagé ; to look up at the stars above lever les yeux vers les étoiles ; the powers above les puissances célestes ; in Heaven above aux cieux ; ⇒ cut.to get above oneself ne plus se sentir ○. -
2 above
I 1. [ə'bʌv]1) (vertically higher) sopra, al di sopra di2) (north of)3) (upstream of) a monte di4) (morally)5) (in preference to) più diabove all — soprattutto, più di tutto
above all else — più di tutto il resto o di ogni altra cosa
6) (superior in status, rank) superiore a, al di sopra di7) (greater than) al di sopra di, oltreto rise above — superare [limit, average]
8) (beyond)9) (higher in pitch) più alto di10) (over)2.1) (higher up)3) (more)4) (in the sky)••II 1. [ə'bʌv]2.the above items — gli oggetti sunnominati o di cui sopra
* * *1. preposition1) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) sopra, al di sopra di2) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) superiore3) (too good for: The police must be above suspicion.) al di sopra di2. adverb1) (higher up: seen from above.) sopra2) ((in a book etc) earlier or higher up on the page: See above.) sopra•- above all* * *I 1. [ə'bʌv]1) (vertically higher) sopra, al di sopra di2) (north of)3) (upstream of) a monte di4) (morally)5) (in preference to) più diabove all — soprattutto, più di tutto
above all else — più di tutto il resto o di ogni altra cosa
6) (superior in status, rank) superiore a, al di sopra di7) (greater than) al di sopra di, oltreto rise above — superare [limit, average]
8) (beyond)9) (higher in pitch) più alto di10) (over)2.1) (higher up)3) (more)4) (in the sky)••II 1. [ə'bʌv]2.the above items — gli oggetti sunnominati o di cui sopra
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