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surpass

/sərˈpæs/ /səˈpɑːs/
  1. 1 aşmak
  2. 2 geçmek, geride bırakmak

Definition (English)

  1. To exceed or go beyond a limit, expectation, or ability.
  2. To be better than something or someone else.

Example Sentences

  1. Her performance will surpass all previous records.
    Onun performansı tüm önceki rekorları aşacak.
  2. The results surpassed our expectations.
    Sonuçlar beklentilerimizi aştı.
  3. He hopes to surpass his competitor in the race.
    Yarışta rakibini geçmeyi umuyor.
  4. In time, the student surpassed her teacher.
    Zamanla öğrenci öğretmenini geride bıraktı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base surpass
/sərˈpæs/
Past surpassed
/sərˈpæst/
Participle surpassed
/sərˈpæst/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edsurpass → surpassed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /s/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. surpassed /sərˈpæst/

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Collocations

surpass expectationssurpass a recordsurpass oneself