English to German Meaning of surpass - übertreffen

Surpass :

übertreffen

verb

überwinden, erobern, weitergehen, übertreffen, überschreiten

Surpass :: übertreffenSurpassed :: übertroffenSurpasses :: übertrifftSurpassing :: übertroffen

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Definitions of surpass in English

Verb(1) distinguish oneself(2) be or do something to a greater degree(3) move past(4) be greater in scope or size than some standard

Examples of surpass in English

(1) I expect that production of cars in Thailand will surpass the 640,000-unit mark.(2) If their arguments are successful, they can easily surpass the targets.(3) he continued to surpass me at all games(4) The victory was his 51st of the season to surpass the previous mark of 50.(5) Once again the cast have been asked to put on a special attempt to surpass the productions of the past years.(6) Of the eight players chosen ahead of Stoudemire, none has surpassed his production.(7) The sum of the parts often surpasses the originals.(8) Oddly, television, despite its factory-like production mechanisms, surpasses film in receptivity to chance in its productions.(9) Some 23 provinces suffer power shortages as demand from industrial production surpasses the growth of generation capacity.(10) It is astonishing that even this first film already had something not easily surpassable .(11) Consumers in this market are driven by a passion for a sport and its products that surpasses the level of passion for other recreational activities.(12) Playwrights, actors and audiences alike constantly surpassed themselves , and it's something I now always strive for in my work.(13) This could only be achieved by a surpassingly brilliant editor.(14) In her first month of production her sales-commission numbers surpassed my first year.(15) I think that it was, for him, surpassingly a matter of dignity.(16) Now the ever progressive York gallery has surpassed itself by presenting an exhibition by Annie Halliday that utilises neither camera nor lens.

(1) name and surname ::

Name und Nachname

Synonyms

Verb

1. excel ::

übertreffen

2. outmatch ::

übertreffen

3. exceed ::

überschreiten

4. go by ::

Vergehen

Different Forms

surpass, surpassed, surpasses, surpassing

Word Example from TV Shows

and friends SURPASS me in every way imaginable,

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 3

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