- superponer
- v.1 to put on top (poner encima).2 to superimpose, to superpose.* * *superponer► verbo transitivo1 to superimpose, lay on top2 figurado to put before► verbo pronominal superponerse1 figurado to come before* * *VT1) (=colocar encima) to superimpose, put on top2)
superponer una cosa a otra — (fig) to give preference to one thing over another, put one thing before another
3) (Inform) to overstrike* * *verbo transitivo to superimpose, place ... on top* * *= superimpose, overlay, superadd, overlie.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado overlay, participio overlain.Ex. Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.Ex. There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex. Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.Ex. The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.* * *verbo transitivo to superimpose, place ... on top* * *= superimpose, overlay, superadd, overlie.Nota: Verbo irregular: pasado overlay, participio overlain.Ex: Cards are superimposed, one on top of another, and carefully aligned.
Ex: There may be a very flexible communication system that overlays the administrative structure, or there may be a fairly rigid pattern of communication that adheres to the administrative lines of authority.Ex: Locke claimed that God superadded various powers to matter, including motion, the perfections of peach trees and elephants, and gravity.Ex: The disputes between islanders and outsiders overlie the deeper problem of administrative denial of indigenous lagoon rights.* * *superponer [E22 ]vtto superimpose, place … on top* * *
superponer verbo transitivo to superimpose, put on top
'superponer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sobreponer
English:
superimpose
* * *superponer vt[poner encima] to put on top (a of)* * *superponerv/t superimpose* * *superponer {60} vt: to superimpose
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.