ylempänä — meaning in English

English meaning

• above prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
• up adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
• upward adv Moving from a lower position to a higher one.

Senses

ylempänä is used for these senses in English:

• above Higher in rank, power, or position. [first attested around 1150–1350]
• above In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
• up Fitted or fixed at a high or relatively high position, especially on a wall or ceiling.
• upward In the upper parts; above.

above — full definition

1. prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
2. prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
3. adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
4. noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.

up — full definition

1. adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
2. preposition Toward the top, source, or far end of something.
3. adjective Out of bed and active; awake.
4. adjective Working properly; functioning, especially of a computer system.
5. adjective In a cheerful or positive mood.

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