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superior [su:'pɪərɪə(r)](a) (better, greater) supérieur;∎ a superior wine un vin de qualité supérieure;∎ superior to supérieur à;∎ the book is vastly superior to the film le livre est bien meilleur que le film;∎ superior in number to supérieur en nombre à, numériquement supérieur à;∎ the enemy troops were superior in numbers les troupes ennemies étaient en plus grand nombre ou supérieures en nombre(b) (senior → officer, position) supérieur;∎ superior to supérieur à, au-dessus de;∎ the superior classes les classes fpl dirigeantes∎ with a superior smile avec un sourire suffisant ou condescendant;∎ in a superior voice d'un ton suffisant ou supérieur;∎ she feels superior elle se croit supérieure∎ the superior limbs les membres mpl supérieurs∎ the superior mammals les mammifères mpl supérieurs2 nounsupérieur(e) m,f►► Law superior court ≃ tribunal m de grande instance, French Canadian Cour f supérieure;Astronomy superior planet planète f supérieure -
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superior [sʊˈpɪərɪər]1. adjectivea. ( = better) supérieurb. ( = high-quality) de qualité supérieure2. noun* * *[suː'pɪərɪə(r), sjuː-, sʊ-] 1.noun gen, Religion supérieur/-e m/f2.1) gen supérieur (to à; in en); [product] de qualité supérieure; ( better than another) meilleur2) ( condescending) condescendant -
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superior, sju ;-, sU-A n gen, Relig supérieur/-e m/f ; as an actor he has few superiors il y a peu d'acteurs qui lui soient supérieurs.B adj1 ( better than average) [intelligence, power, knowledge, person, team] supérieur (to à ; in en) ; [product] de qualité supérieure ; ( better than another) meilleur ; their forces attacked in superior numbers leurs forces ont attaqué en plus grand nombre ;2 ( higher in rank) [officer] supérieur ;3 ( condescending) [person, look, smile, air] condescendant, suffisant ; -
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[su'piəriə] 1. adjective1) ((often with to) higher in rank, better, or greater, than: Is a captain superior to a commander in the navy?; With his superior strength he managed to overwhelm his opponent.) supérieur (à)2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) supérieur3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) supérieur2. noun(a person who is better than, or higher in rank than, another or others: The servant was dismissed for being rude to her superiors.) supérieur/-eure -
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Jur. juridiction/instance supérieureEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > superior court
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(Scotland)cour f supérieure siégeant en matière de failliteEnglish-French legislative terms > superior, court, of, bankruptcy
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11 superior, court, of, equity
(Scotland)cour f supérieure jugeant selon l'equityEnglish-French legislative terms > superior, court, of, equity
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12 Superior, Court, of, Justice
(formerly Ontario Court(General Division))Cour f supérieure de justiceEnglish-French legislative terms > Superior, Court, of, Justice
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13 superior, court, of, law
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cour f supérieure d'archivesEnglish-French legislative terms > superior, court, of, record
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17 respondeat superior
Jur., Lat. responsabilité des maîtres et commettants [ONU]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > respondeat superior
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18 Accountant, of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
comptable de la Cour supérieure de justiceEnglish-French legislative terms > Accountant, of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
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19 Associate, Chief, Justice (Family, Court) of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
English-French legislative terms > Associate, Chief, Justice (Family, Court) of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
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20 Associate, Chief, Justice, of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
juge en chef adjoint de la Cour supérieure de justiceEnglish-French legislative terms > Associate, Chief, Justice, of, the, Superior, Court, of, Justice
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superior — SUPERIÓR, OÁRĂ, superiori, oare, adj. 1. Care ocupă un loc în spaţiu deasupra altuia; de sus. ♦ (muz.) Registru superior = registru care cuprinde sunetele cele mai înalte ale vocii sau ale unui instrument. ♦ (Despre cursul apelor curgătoare) Care … Dicționar Român
Superior — may refer to:Place names*Lake Superior, the largest of the North American Great Lakes;United States *Superior, Arizona *Superior, Colorado *Superior, Iowa *Superior Township, Chippewa County, Michigan *Superior Township, Washtenaw County,… … Wikipedia
Superior — Superior, WI U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 500 Housing Units (2000): 210 Land area (2000): 1.235471 sq. miles (3.199855 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.007935 sq. miles (0.020551 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.243406 sq. miles (3.220406 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Superior — (lateinisch ‚oberhalb‘) steht für: eine der Lage und Richtungsbezeichnungen in der Anatomie ein Zusatzprädikat bei der Hotelklassifikation, siehe Hotelstern verschiedene Leitungsämter in der römisch katholischen Kirche, namentlich: den Oberen in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Superior — Su*pe ri*or, a. [L., compar. of superus being above, fr. super above, over: cf. F. sup[ e]rieur. See {Super }, and cf. {Supreme}.] 1. More elevated in place or position; higher; upper; as, the superior limb of the sun; the superior part of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
superior — adjetivo 1. Que está más alto o por encima de otra cosa de la misma clase: estantería superior, piso superior, nivel superior. labio superior. 2. Que sobresale entre las cosas de su misma clase por su calidad, importancia o categoría:… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
superior — (Del lat. superĭor). 1. adj. Dicho de una cosa: Que está más alta y en lugar preeminente respecto de otra. 2. Dicho de una persona: Que tiene otras a su cargo. U. t. c. s. m.) 3. Dicho de una cosa: Más excelente y digna, respecto de otras de… … Diccionario de la lengua española
superior — su·pe·ri·or adj: of higher status, rank, or priority Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. superior I … Law dictionary
Superior, WI — U.S. village in Wisconsin Population (2000): 500 Housing Units (2000): 210 Land area (2000): 1.235471 sq. miles (3.199855 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.007935 sq. miles (0.020551 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.243406 sq. miles (3.220406 sq. km) FIPS … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
superior — is not a true comparative (like better or greater, for example) and is followed by to, not than: • The taste of an open mushroom grilled with garlic, parsley and butter is so splendid, and superior to snails given the same treatment Times, 1980.… … Modern English usage
superior — (adj.) late 14c., higher in position, from O.Fr. superior, from L. superiorem (nom. superior) higher, comparative of superus situated above, upper, from super above, over (see SUPER (Cf. super )). Meaning higher in rank or dignity is attested… … Etymology dictionary