Superimpose

//ˈsuː.pəɹ.ɪmˌpəʊ̯z//

Synonyms for "superimpose" (38 found)

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Translations

31 translations across 11 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • налагам verb (to place an object over another object)
  • слагам отгоре verb (to place an object over another object)

Catalan

1 entries
  • superposar verb (to place an object over another object)

Finnish

1 entries
  • laittaa päälle verb (to place an object over another object)

French

1 entries
  • superposer verb (to place an object over another object)

German

4 entries
  • auf etwas setzen verb (to place an object over another object)
  • auflegen verb (to place an object over another object)
  • aufsetzen verb (to place an object over another object)
  • daraufsetzen verb (to place an object over another object)

Italian

1 entries
  • sovrapporre verb (to place an object over another object)

Latin

1 entries
  • superimpōnō verb (to place an object over another object)

Polish

4 entries
  • nakładać verb (to place an object over another object)
  • nawarstwiać verb (to place an object over another object)
  • nawarstwić verb (to place an object over another object)
  • nałożyć verb (to place an object over another object)

Russian

2 entries
  • накла́дывать verb (to place an object over another object)
  • наложи́ть verb (to place an object over another object)

Spanish

2 entries
  • sobreponer verb (to place an object over another object)
  • superimponer verb (to place an object over another object)

Ukrainian

2 entries
  • накла́сти verb (to place an object over another object)
  • наклада́ти verb (to place an object over another object)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

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He superimposed the company logo over the image.

Source: wiktionary

It involves superimposing broken English written in multi-coloured Comic Sans on to pictures of shiba inus, a small Japanese breed of dog known for its spirited stubbornness.

Source: wiktionary

His protagonists all suffer from severe sense of guilt which cannot be explained from the actions and occurrences in the stories itself. What is happening in reality is that the sense of guilt is implied by the author and narrator. In fact Franz Kafka superimposes his autistic guilt onto the protagonists of his stories which has the effect that the causal mechanisms behind the guilt felt by the protagonists cannot be discerned from events within the story.

Source: wiktionary

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