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1 superior
1. adjective1) (of higher quality) besonders gut [Restaurant, Qualität, Stoff]; überlegen [handwerkliches Können, Technik, Intelligenz]2) (having higher rank) höher... [Stellung, Rang, Gericht]2. nounbe superior to somebody — einen höheren Rang als jemand haben
1) (somebody higher in rank) Vorgesetzte, der/die2) (somebody better) Überlegene, der/die* * *[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.) höher2) (high, or above the average, in quality: superior workmanship.) hervorragend3) ((of a person or his attitude) contemptuous or disdainful: a superior smile.) überlegen2. 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.) der/die Vorgesetzte- academic.ru/72222/superiority">superiority* * *su·peri·or[su:ˈpɪəriəʳ, AM səˈpɪriɚ]1. (higher in rank) höhergestellt, vorgesetztto be socially \superior to sb gesellschaftlich über jdm stehen, einer höheren [Gesellschafts]schicht angehören als jd; (higher in quality) besser sein [als jd/etw]3. (better) weapons überlegento be \superior in numbers zahlenmäßig überlegen [o in der Überzahl] seinto be \superior in strength kräftemäßig überlegen sein6. ANAT höher7. TYPO hochgestelltII. nsocial \superior gesellschaftlich höher stehende Person2. RELMother/Father S\superior Vorsteherin/Vorsteher eines Klosters oder Ordens* * *[sʊ'pIərɪə(r)]1. adj1) (= better) quality, equipment besser (to als); intellect, ability, skill, technique überlegen (to sb/sth jdm/einer Sache)he thinks he's so superior — er hält sich für so überlegen or für so viel besser
2) (= excellent) work(manship), technique großartig, hervorragend; craftsman ausgezeichnet; intellect überragendgoods of superior quality, superior quality goods — Waren pl bester Qualität
3) (= higher in rank etc) höherto be superior to sb/sth — jdm/einer Sache übergeordnet sein, höherstehen als jd/etw
5) (= snobbish) person, manner überheblich; tone, smile überlegen; (= smart) restaurant, clientele fein, vornehm6) (TYP) figure, letter hochgestellt2. n1) (in rank) Vorgesetzte(r) mf2) (in ability) Überlegene(r) mfto be sb's superior —
he has no superiors when it comes to that — was das anbelangt, ist ihm keiner überlegen
3) (ECCL)* * *superior [suːˈpıərıə(r)]A adj (adv superiorly)1. höherstehend, höher(er, e, es), Ober…, vorgesetzt:superior court JUR höheres Gericht, höhere Instanz3. höher(er, e, es), umfassend(er, e, es) (Wissen etc)4. höher(er, e, es), besser (to als), hervorragend, erlesen (Qualität etc):superior beings höhere Wesen;superior performance hervorragende Leistungsuperior in number zahlenmäßig überlegen, in der Überzahl;superior stamina SPORT konditionelle Überlegenheit;superior title to an estate JUR höherer Rechtsanspruch auf ein Gut6. fig überlegen, -heblich (Lächeln etc)7. iron vornehm:superior persons bessere oder feine Leute8. erhaben (to über akk):rise superior to sth sich über etwas erhaben zeigen9. höherliegend, ober(er, e, es):superior planets ASTRON äußere Planeten10. MATH, TYPO hochgestellt (Buchstabe etc)B she has no superior in courage an Mut übertrifft ihn keinera) Superior m,b) Oberin fsup. abk1. superior2. superlative Superl.3. supplement4. supplementary zusätzl.5. supply6. supra, abovesuper. abk1. superfine2. superior* * *1. adjective1) (of higher quality) besonders gut [Restaurant, Qualität, Stoff]; überlegen [handwerkliches Können, Technik, Intelligenz]2) (having higher rank) höher... [Stellung, Rang, Gericht]2. noun1) (somebody higher in rank) Vorgesetzte, der/die2) (somebody better) Überlegene, der/die* * *adj.oberer adj.übergeordnet adj.überlegen adj. n.Vorgesetzte f.Vorgesetzter m.
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