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sobresalir: to stick out, to protrude, to jut out, to project (extend beyond); to stick out, to stand out (be prominent or noticeable); to stand out, to excel
sobresaltar: to spook, flinch, startle, shock; to jump
sobresalto: scare, fright; jolt, shock (sudden surprise)
sobresaturación: oversaturation
sobresaturado: oversaturated
sobresaturar: to oversaturate
sobrescribir: to overwrite
sobresdrújula: a word with stress or an acute accent in any position before the antepenultimate syllable
sobresdrújulo: pertaining to a word with stress or an acute accent in any position before the antepenultimate syllable
sobreseer: to stay, to prolong; to dismiss a case or motion
sobreseimiento: nolle prosequi, dismissal
sobresimplificación: oversimplification
sobrestadía: demurrage
sobrestante: foreman; foreperson
sobrestimación: overestimation
sobresueldo: bonus, allowance, extra pay
sobretasa: surcharge
sobretemperatura: overtemperature
sobretensión: overvoltage; surge
sobretiro: synonym of separata
sobretodo: overalls
sobretono: overtone
sobretrabajo: overwork; excessive work or working hours
sobretratamiento: overtreatment
sobreturismo: overtourism
sobreutilización: overuse
sobreutilizar: to overuse
sobrevaloración: overvaluation
sobrevalorado: overrated
sobrevalorar: to overrate, overvalue
sobrevaluación: overvaluing
sobrevaluado: overrated, overvalued
sobrevaluar: synonym of sobrevalorar
sobrevender: to oversell
sobrevenido: artificial
sobrevenir: to come up, arise, come forth, be brought about
sobreventa: overbooking; overselling
sobrevida: survival
sobreviraje: oversteering
sobrevirar: to oversteer
sobreviviente: surviving
sobreviviente: survivor
sobrevivir: to survive
sobrevolar: to fly over
sobrevoltaje: overvoltage
sobrevuelo: flyby; overfly
sobrexcitar: to overexcite
sobrexplotación: overexploitation
sobrexposición: overexhibition
sobreyectividad: surjectivity
sobreyectivo: surjective
sobreático: attic
sobreúso: overuse
sobri: clipping of sobrino
sobri: clipping of sobrina
sobriamente: soberly, moderately, temperately; concisely
sobriedad: sobriety, temperance
sobrina bisnieta: great-grandniece
sobrina nieta: grandniece
sobrina segunda: first cousin once removed (one's cousin's daughter)