Superiora (en. Superior)
/supeɾioɾa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
noun
Adjective indicating that something is of a higher quality or higher position.
The quality of this product is superior to that of others.
La calidad de este producto es superiora a la de los demás.
Refers to a person holding a higher position than another in a hierarchy.
His superior gave him clear instructions.
Su superiora le dio instrucciones claras.
Used to describe a place that is at a greater height.
The office floor is higher than that of the apartments.
El piso de la oficina es superiora al de los apartamentos.
Etymology
From Latin 'superior', meaning 'above'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
superior quality
Referring to something that has a high level of excellence.
superiora calidad
superior position
Indicates a hierarchy or elevated status.
superiora posición
superior influence
It refers to the superior power or authority that someone can exert.
superiora influencia
Related Words
superior
That is above another in quality, position, or rank.
superior
superiority
The quality of being superior to something or someone.
superioridad
better
That surpasses another in quality, quantity, or degree.
mejor
Slang Meanings
In some informal contexts, it is used sarcastically to refer to someone who believes they are better than others.
Don’t be so superior; we’re all doing the best we can.
No seas tan superiora, todos estamos haciendo lo mejor que podemos.
Used among young people to describe something that is fashionable or considered optimal.
That new store is super superior; everyone is talking about it.
Esa tienda nueva es súper superiora, todos están hablando de ella.