au-dessus
French → English
adv//o.də.sy//
(adv) Above: in a higher place or position; overhead
Les voisins du dessus font beaucoup de bruit le soir.
(English) The upstairs neighbors make a lot of noise in the evening.
L'oiseau volait juste au-dessus des vagues de l'océan.
(English) The bird was flying just above the ocean waves.
adv//o.də.sy//
(adv) Superior: having higher status, merit, or power than others
Il se place au-dessus des lois grâce à ses relations politiques.
(English) He places himself above the laws thanks to his political connections.
Son génie musical est bien au-dessus de celui de ses rivaux.
(English) His musical genius is well above that of his rivals.
Entry ID: fr:en:au-dessus · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary