Polyglot Dictionary

surpass

/sərˈpæs/

verb B2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

3rd person singular
surpasses
past
surpassed
past participle
surpassed
gerund
surpassing

Meaning

  1. superar

    • Her talent surpassed everyone's expectations.

      Su talento superó las expectativas de todos.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

overcome

Near-total synonyms; overcome usually means beating a difficulty, surpass means exceeding a level or a rival.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa surpass?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: Her talent ___ everyone's expectations.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a surpass?

verb

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