No. 2,766 in Portuguese
superiores
"Superiores" means "higher" or "superiors" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
As notas dos alunos superiores foram destacadas.
The grades of the superior students were highlighted.
Here, 'superiores' refers to students who have achieved superior or higher academic performance.
Os andares superiores do edifício têm uma vista maravilhosa.
The upper floors of the building have a wonderful view.
In this sentence, 'superiores' means 'upper' or 'located above in position,' describing the floors.
Devemos respeitar nossos superiores no trabalho.
We must respect our superiors at work.
The term 'superiores' here refers to individuals in higher positions or with more authority in a workplace context.
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