au-dessus — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
au-dessus is used for these senses in English:
- about Over or upon different parts of; through or over in various directions; here and there in; to and fro in; throughout. [from ca. 1150–1350]
- above Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go. [first attested before 1150.]
- above In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
- above Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
- above In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
- on With verbs describing an action of hitting, rubbing, scratching, binding against, etc., designates the thing impacted or contacted.
about — full definition
- prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
- prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
- adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
- adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.
above — full definition
- prep In a position higher than something else; overhead of.
- prep Greater than in amount, degree, or rank.
- adv Earlier in a piece of writing; higher up on the same page.
- noun What was mentioned earlier in a document.