supremely


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su·preme

 (so͝o-prēm′)
adj.
1. Greatest in power, authority, or rank; paramount or dominant.
2. Greatest in importance, degree, significance, character, or achievement.
3. Ultimate; final: the supreme sacrifice.
[Latin suprēmus, superlative of superus, upper, from super, over; see uper in Indo-European roots.]
su·preme′ly adv.
su·preme′ness n.

su·prême

 (so͝o-prēm′, -prĕm′)
n.
1. A rich sauce made with chicken stock and cream.
2. A dish made or served with this sauce, especially the breast and wing of chicken or other fowl.
3.
a. A sherbet glass with a large bowl.
b. A dessert served in such a glass.
4.
a. A container, such as a glass bowl, used for serving cold food in an inner container that nestles on crushed or cracked ice.
b. Food served in such a vessel.
[French, supreme, suprême, from Latin suprēmus, supreme; see supreme.]
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Adv.1.supremely - to the maximum degree; "he was supremely confident"
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Translations
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supremely

[sʊˈpriːmlɪ] ADV [confident, important, elegant] → sumamente
she does her job supremely well → hace su trabajo a la perfección or sumamente bien
he is a supremely gifted musician → es un músico de extraordinario talento
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

supremely

[suˈpriːmli] adv [confident, well, gifted, important] → suprêmement
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

supremely

adv confident, self-satisfied, indifferent → zutiefst; important, elegant → überaus; supremely gifted → hochbegabt, überaus begabt; she does her job supremely well → sie macht ihre Arbeit außerordentlich gut
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

supremely

[sʊˈpriːmlɪ] adv → estremamente, sommamente
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

supreme

(suˈpriːm) adjective
1. the highest, greatest, or most powerful. the supreme ruler.
2. the greatest possible. an act of supreme courage.
suˈpremely adverb
supremacy (suˈpreməsi) noun
the state of being the greatest or most powerful. How did Rome maintain her supremacy over the rest of the world for so long?
the Supreme Court noun
the highest court of law in (a state of) the USA and many other countries.
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