Over and above Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈoʊvɝ/ /ˈænd/, /ənd/ /əˈbəv

OH-ver and uh-BUHV

UK

ˈəʊvɐ/ /ˈænd/ /əbˈʌv

OH-vuh and uh-BUV

التعريف

Used to mean 'in addition to' or 'more than' something else; it introduces something extra that is separate from what was expected or already given.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Somewhat formal or written; commonly used to list extra items or benefits ('over and above your salary'). Not used for physical position—it's about additional amounts or things, not literal location. Closely related to 'in addition to' or 'besides.'

• Spanish: además de - aparte de
• Portuguese (BR): além de - além do que
• Portuguese (PT): além de - para além de
• Chinese (Simplified): 除了...之外 - 额外
• Chinese (Traditional): 除了…之外 - 額外
• Hindi: के अलावा - इसके अतिरिक्त
• Arabic: بالإضافة إلى - علاوة على
• Bengali: উপরন্তু - অতিরিক্তভাবে
• Russian: помимо - сверх
• Japanese: 加えて - さらに
• Vietnamese: ngoài ra - thêm vào đó
• Korean: 게다가 - 추가로
• Turkish: ilaveten - ayrıca
• Urdu: کے علاوہ - مزید
• Indonesian: di samping itu - selain itu

جمل نموذجية

The company offers a bonus over and above your regular pay.

basic

He does volunteer work over and above his job.

basic

You need to pay fees over and above the tuition.

basic

They gave us refreshments over and above what was promised.

natural

There's a cleaning fee over and above the rent, just so you know.

natural

She always goes over and above to help everyone out.

natural