superior in Swedish
superior in Swedish is överlägsen, förstklassig, utmärkt — superior means higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
superior in Swedish
överlägsen
Higher in rank, status, or quality.
förstklassig
(botany) (of a calyx) Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part.
utmärkt
(botany) (of a calyx) Above the ovary; said of parts of the flower which, although normally below the ovary, adhere to it, and so appear to originate from its upper part.
överordnad
A person of higher rank or quality, especially a colleague in a higher position.
What does "superior" mean?
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adj Higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
"This fabric is superior to the cheaper alternative."
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adj Acting as though one is better than others; arrogant.
"She gave a superior smile that annoyed everyone in the room."
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noun A person of higher rank, especially in a job or organisation.
"He always deferred to his superiors on major decisions."
superior in a sentence
- This fabric is superior to the cheaper alternative.
- He reported the incident to his superior officer.
- She gave a superior smile that annoyed everyone in the room.
- He always deferred to his superiors on major decisions.
Similar words in Swedish
Common Swedish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "superior" in Swedish?
"superior" in Swedish is överlägsen, förstklassig, utmärkt. superior means: Higher in rank, quality, or status than another.
How do you use "superior" in a sentence?
Example: "This fabric is superior to the cheaper alternative." In Swedish, "superior" is överlägsen, förstklassig, utmärkt.
Are there other ways to say "superior" in Swedish?
Yes — Swedish has 4 translations listed for "superior": överlägsen, förstklassig, utmärkt, överordnad.
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