No. 11,018 in Catalan
sobresurten
"Sobresurten" means "they stand out" or "they excel."
In a sentence
Els alumnes sobresurten en les competicions d'oratòria.
The students excel in oratory competitions.
Here, 'sobresurten' is used to describe excelling or standing out in a specific activity, showcasing an achievement aspect.
Les torres medievals sobresurten en l'horitzó del poble.
The medieval towers stand out on the town's skyline.
In this instance, 'sobresurten' conveys the physical prominence or noticeability of an object in a setting.
Les idees innovadores de l'equip sobresurten en la presentació.
The team's innovative ideas stand out in the presentation.
'Sobresurten' here emphasizes the distinction or notable quality of abstract concepts, like ideas, in a comparative context.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “sobresurten” in actual Catalan podcasts.
Find “sobresurten” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Catalan podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Catalan books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).