superarse in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for superarse in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.superar VB trans

1.1. superar (ser superior a, mayor que):

superar

to exceed

superar

to go beyond

un éxito que supera todas las expectativas

a success which goes beyond o exceeds o surpasses all expectations

la realidad supera a la ficción

fact o truth is stranger than fiction

el horror de estas escenas supera todo lo imaginable

the horror of these scenes goes beyond anything one could imagine

nadie lo supera en experiencia ni habilidad

nobody can surpass him in experience or skill

nadie lo supera en experiencia ni habilidad

nobody can surpass his experience or skill

nos superan en número

they outnumber us

supera en estatura a su hermano mayor

he's taller than his elder brother

supera en tres puntos la cifra de ayer

it is three points higher than yesterday's figure

supera en tres puntos la cifra de ayer

it surpasses yesterday's figure by three points

1.2. superar (mejorar):

superar

to beat

logró superar su propio récord

he managed to beat his own record

ese método está totalmente superado

that method has been completely superseded

2.1. superar (vencer, sobreponerse a):

superar timidez/dificultad/etapa

to overcome

trata de superar estas diferencias

try to overcome o get over these differences

no ha logrado superar el trauma que le supuso el accidente

he has not got(ten) over the trauma of the accident

ya hemos superado la etapa más difícil

we've already got(ten) through o over the most difficult stage

hace tres meses que rompimos pero ya lo tengo superado

we split up three months ago but I've got(ten) over it o I'm over it now

2.2. superar form examen/prueba:

superar

to pass

II.superarse VB vpr

superarse

to better oneself

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(pechar por algo) ha pechado mucho por superarse

he's worked hard to improve himself

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an attempt at self-improvement

un intento de superarse como persona

to improve oneself

superarse

to stretch oneself

intentar superarse

to better oneself (culturally, educationally)

superarse

to top oneself

superarse

superarse in the PONS Dictionary

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to surpass oneself

superarse

to better oneself (further one's knowledge)

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