nounnounadjective

el superior

superior

Que está más arriba o tiene una posición más alta que otra cosa o persona.

The Spanish word "superior" means "higher" or "above" in English. It can describe something that is better in quality, rank, status, or position compared to others.

Examples:

  • In a hierarchy, a superior is a person who has authority over others.
  • Something superior might have higher quality or be more important.

It can be used both as an adjective (e.g., una persona superior - a superior person) or a noun (e.g., mi superior en el trabajo - my superior at work).

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Examples

Su calidad es superior a la nuestra.adjective

Its quality is superior to ours.

Está en el estante superior.adjective

It is on the superior shelf.

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