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above preposition

  /əˈbʌv/
  • In or to a higher place; higher than; on or over the upper surface. [first attested before 1150]
 yllä, päällä, yläpuolella, ylemmäs, ylempänä
  • Too proud to stoop to; averse to; disinclined towards;
 yläpuolella, lisäksi, mieluummin (kuin)
  • Physically over; on top of; worn on top of, said of clothing. [first attested before 1150.]
 yläpuolella, yllä, päällä, taaempana, takana
  • Surpassing in number or quantity; more than. [first attested around 1350–1470]
 yli
  • (figuratively) Higher than; superior to in any respect; surpassing; higher in measure, degree, volume, or pitch, etc. than; out of reach; not exposed to; not likely to be affected by; incapable of negative actions or thoughts. [first attested around 1150–1350]
  • (Scotland) In addition to; besides. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 lisäksi
  • Farther north than. [first attested before 1150]
 pohjoisempana
  • Beyond; on the other side.
 takana
  • Rising; appearing out of reach height-wise. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 ylle
  • Higher in rank, status, or position. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 yläpuolella

above adverb

  /əˈbʌv/
  • In a higher place; upstairs; farther upstream. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 ylhäällä, korkealla
  • Higher in the same page; earlier in the order as far as writing products go. [first attested before 1150.]
 edellä, yllä
  • Higher in rank, power, or position. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 olla ylempiarvoinen kuin, ylempänä, yläpuolella
  • (biology) On the upper half or the dorsal surface of an animal.
 päältä
  • More in number. [first attested around 1350–1470]
 yli
  • Above zero; above freezing. [first attested in the mid 20th century.]
 yli nollan
  • Directly overhead; vertically on top of. [first attested before 1150.]
  • Into or from heaven; in the sky. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 yllä
  • (archaic) In addition. [first attested around 1150–1350]
 ynnä

above adjective

  /əˈbʌv/
  • Of heaven; heavenly. [first attested around (1150 to 1350).]
 taivaallinen
  • (by ellipsis) Being located higher on the same page or on a preceding page. [first attested in the mid 18th century.]
 ylempänä (oleva)

above noun

  /əˈbʌv/
  • Something, especially a person's name in legal documents, that appears higher on the same page or on a preceding page.
 edellä mainittu, yllä mainittu
above all
ennen kaikkea, ylipäätänsä
above board
avoimesti, avoimin kortein, rehellisesti, salailematta
above-board
avoin, läpinäkyvä, rehellinen, salailematon
above-mentioned
yllä mainittu
above ground
maanpinnan yläpuolinen, maanpäällinen, tämänpuoleinen, valtavirtainen
above and beyond
ylittää velvollisuutensa
punch above one's weight
ylittää kykynsä, yrittää liikoja
above the law
lain yläpuolella
above average
keskimääräistä parempi, keskivertoa parempi
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