surpassing

An archaic or literary adjective meaning extremely great or beyond comparison; exceeding others in quality or degree.

ruУстаревшее или литературное прилагательное, означающее чрезвычайно великий или несравненный; превосходящий других по качеству или степени.esAdjetivo que describe algo que supera a otros en calidad, grado o excelencia; también puede tener un sentido literario o arcaico de grandeza o incomparabilidad.frAdjectif littéraire ou vieilli signifiant extrêmement grand ou incomparable ; qui dépasse les autres en qualité ou en degré.deAdjektiv, das etwas als außerordentlich groß oder unvergleichlich bezeichnet; andere an Qualität oder Grad übertreffend.ptAdjetivo literário ou arcaico que significa extremamente grande ou incomparável; que supera os outros em qualidade ou grau.zh书面或古旧用语，形容极其伟大、无与伦比；在质量或程度上超过他人的。arصفة تعني متفوّقًا على غيره أو بالغًا حدًّا عظيمًا؛ تُستعمل للدلالة على التميّز والتفوّق أو على بلوغ درجة قصوى في الجودة أو القدر.

1. Exceeding in excellence C1 formal

   Going beyond the usual limits, especially in terms of quality or achievement.

   • Her surpassing talent earned her a scholarship.
   • The artist's surpassing skill was evident in every brushstroke.
   • He achieved surpassing success in his field.

   ruПревосходящийesSuperación en excelenciafrqui surpasse en excellencedeHerausragendptSuperiorzh卓越的arمُتَفَوِّق

   同义词: exceptionalextraordinaryincomparablepeerlesspreeminentsuperlativesupremetranscendentunparalleledunrivaled

   反义词: inferiormediocre

2. Far beyond the ordinary C1 formal

   To a degree that is far greater than what is typical or expected.

   • The beauty of the landscape was surpassing.
   • They showed surpassing courage in the face of danger.
   • The project's surpassing complexity required a team of experts.

   ruПревосходящийesque supera lo ordinariofrexceptionneldeHerausragendptSuperiorzh卓越的arمُتَفَوِّق

   同义词: exceptionalextraordinaryoutstandingphenomenalpreeminentremarkablesuperiortranscendentunequaledunparalleled

   反义词: averagecommonplacemediocreordinaryunexceptional

• more surpassing comparative form
• most surpassing superlative form

A verb used to indicate the act of exceeding or going beyond a limit, standard, or expectation.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по превышению или выходу за пределы лимита, стандарта или ожидания.esVerbo que significa superar a alguien o algo en rendimiento, calidad o cantidad, o ir más allá de un límite, estándar o expectativa.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de dépasser ou d'aller au-delà d'une limite, d'un standard ou d'une attente.deVerb, das angibt, dass jemand oder etwas eine Grenze, einen Standard, eine Erwartung oder einen anderen übertrifft oder übersteigt oder besser ist als dieser.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de exceder ou ir além de um limite, padrão ou expectativa; também pode significar superar alguém em desempenho ou qualidade.zh动词，表示超过某种限度、标准或预期，或比某人/某物更优秀、更出色。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تجاوز حدٍّ أو معيارٍ أو توقعٍ، أو التفوق على شخص أو شيء في صفة أو أداء أو مقدار.

1. Exceed or Outdo B2 formal

   To go beyond in performance, achievement, or quality; to be better than someone or something else.

   • She surpassed all expectations in her final exam.
   • The athlete's performance surpassed the previous world record.
   • His dedication to the project surpassed that of his colleagues.

   ruПревзойтиesSuperar, sobrepasarfrDépasser / SurpasserdeÜbertreffenptSuperarzh超越arتَجاوَزَ

   同义词: beatbetterexceedoutclassoutdooutrunoutshineoutstriptoptranscend

   反义词: faillosetrailunderperform

2. To a Greater Degree B2 formal

   To do something to a greater extent or degree than someone or something else.

   • The new model surpasses the old one in speed and efficiency.
   • Her kindness surpasses that of anyone I have ever met.
   • The beauty of the landscape surpassed anything they had imagined.

   ruПревзойтиesSuperar en gradofrdépasser en intensité/étenduedeÜbertreffenptSuperar em grauzh超越arالتفوّق

   同义词: beatexceedoutclassoutdooutshineoutstripovertaketoptranscend

3. Move Past B2 formal

   To go beyond a certain point, limit, or boundary.

   • The car surpassed the speed limit on the highway.
   • The population of the city has surpassed one million.
   • The river's water level surpassed the flood warning mark.

   ruПревыситьesSuperar un límite o fronterafrDépasser (une limite)deÜberschreitenptUltrapassarzh超越arتجاوز الحد

   同义词: crossexceedoversteptranscend

   反义词: falllagtrail

4. Be Greater in Scope or Size B2 formal

   To be larger, more significant, or more extensive than a standard or reference point.

   • The company's profits surpassed the industry average.
   • The scope of the project surpassed all previous initiatives.
   • The impact of the discovery surpassed the initial estimates.

   ruПревзойтиesSuperar en alcance o tamañofrDépasser en étendue ou en importancedeÜbertreffenptSuperarzh超过arيفوق

   同义词: exceedoutdooutmatchoutstriptoptranscend

   反义词: fall short oflagtrailunderperform

• surpassed past participle
• surpassed past simple
• surpassing present participle
• surpasses third person singular