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    Surhumaine (en. Superhuman)

    [syʁ.ymɛn]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Exceeding normal human capabilities.
    The superhuman determination of this athlete led him to break all records.
    La surhumaine détermination de cet athlète l'a amené à battre tous les records.
    Referring to a being of superior strength or intelligence.
    He felt like a superhuman being in light of his accomplishments.
    Il se sentait comme un être surhumain face à ses accomplissements.
    Related to a sphere or dimension beyond the human.
    In this film, the hero possesses superhuman powers.
    Dans ce film, le héros possède des pouvoirs surhumains.

    Etymology

    Formed from the prefix super- which means 'above' and the word human.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    superhuman strength
    A strength greater than that of humans.
    force surhumaine
    superhuman ability
    An incredible or exceptional ability.
    capacité surhumaine

    Related Words

    human
    Relating to humanity, to humans.
    humain
    superhumanity
    Concept designating the state or quality of being superhuman.
    surhumanité
    superhero
    Fictional character endowed with extraordinary powers.
    super-héros

    Slang Meanings

    Exceptional ability.
    This player has a superhuman skill.
    Ce joueur a une surhumaine habilité.
    Incredible performance.
    His feat was almost superhuman.
    Son exploit était presque surhumain.