Italian Word · Intermediate
superare
to overcome / to pass / to exceed
Pronunciation: soo-pe-RAH-re
Meaning
To deal with and gain control over a difficulty or obstacle, or to go past something.
Example
Ha dovuto superare molte sfide per raggiungere i suoi obiettivi.
He had to overcome many challenges to reach his goals.
Practice tips
- Practice superare out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Italian word is for intermediate-level learners.