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French word
suprématie
Pronunciation
IPA/sypʁemasi/
Meaning
- feminine nounsuperiority
Example
On voit la suprématie du joueur.
You can see the player's superiority.
More examples
Dans le match, l'équipe a affirmé sa suprématie.
In the match, the team asserted its supremacy.
Core concept
The point at which one competitor or power stands distinctly above the others.
Common phrases
la suprématie de
the supremacy of ___
avoir la suprématie
to have supremacy
Similar words
supériorité: The state of being better than others in a comparison.
avantage: A favorable condition or position in an action or competition.
Definition in French
État de supériorité d'une personne, d'un groupe ou d'un État par rapport aux autres dans une situation donnée.
Word origin
Built on French suprême, ultimately from Latin supremus, "highest", suprématie names the condition associated with being supreme.
Usage tips
- Suprématie is feminine, so the standard article is la: la suprématie.
Other meanings
- dominancenoun
- supremacynoun
Opposites
- inférioritéinferioritynoun
Related words
- suprêmesupremeadjective