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No. 11,897 in French

surpasser

To exceed or go beyond.

In a sentence

  • Il a surpassé tous les autres concurrents dans la course.

    He surpassed all the other competitors in the race.

    In this sentence, 'surpassé' is used to indicate outperforming or exceeding others in achievement or performance within a competition.

  • La technologie moderne continue de surpasser nos attentes.

    Modern technology continues to surpass our expectations.

    Here, 'surpasser' describes the act of exceeding or going beyond a certain level of expectations, highlighting advancement.

  • Avec son style distinctif, cet artiste a réussi à surpasser les standards traditionnels.

    With his distinctive style, this artist succeeded in surpassing traditional standards.

    In this context, 'surpasser' conveys the idea of exceeding or transcending established standards, pointing to innovation or uniqueness.

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