Insuperable (en. Insurmountable)

/in-su-pe-ra-ble/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
That cannot be surpassed or is unsurpassable.
The sadness I feel is insuperable.
La tristeza que siento es insuperable.
That is invincible by nature or cannot be attained.
In the face of this defeat, his pride was unsurpassable.
Frente a esta derrota, su orgullo resultó insuperable.
Positioned at a level that cannot be matched.
His talent in music is unsurpassed in the competition.
Su talento en la música es insuperable en el concurso.

Etymology

From Latin 'insuperabilis', meaning 'that cannot be surpassed.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

insuperable obstacle
A challenge or difficulty that seems impossible to overcome.
insuperable obstáculo
insuperable strength
A power or force so great that it cannot be defeated.
fuerza insuperable
unsurpassed in their field
It is used to describe someone who is the best in a particular area.
insuperable en su campo

Related Words

surpass
To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
superar
surmountable
That can be surpassed.
superable

Slang Meanings

Something that is exceptional or of high quality.
That party was unsurpassable; it can't be compared to any other.
Esa fiesta estuvo insuperable, no se puede comparar con ninguna otra.
Used to express extreme admiration.
Her performance was unsurpassable; everyone was impressed.
Su actuación fue insuperable, todos quedaron impresionados.