outnumbered

aʊtˈnʌmbərd

Definition

Definition of outnumbered - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

comparisonbeing in a minority

The team felt outnumbered in the championship game.
The soldiers were outnumbered by the enemy forces.
In the debate, she felt outnumbered by the opposition.

outclassed

outgunned

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Origin of outnumbered

English, out (beyond) + number (count)

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French:dépassé, ...
German:in der Minderheit, ...
Italian:in minoranza, ...
Spanish:superado en número, ...
Portuguese:em minoria, ...
Chinese:处于劣势的, ...
Japanese:少数派, ...
Arabic:قَلِيل العَدَد, ...
Hebrew:נָחוּת מִסְפָּרִית, ...
Russian:в меньшинстве, ...
Ukrainian:у меншості, ...
Hindi:अल्पसंख्यक, ...
Bengali:সংখ্যালঘু, ...
Catalan:en minoria numèrica, ...
Czech:přečíslený, ...
Danish:i mindretal, ...
Dutch:in de minderheid, ...
Greek:μειοψηφικός, ...
Hungarian:kisebbségben lévő, ...
Khmer:មានចំនួនតិចជាង, ...
Korean:소수인, ...
Persian:در اقلیت, ...
Polish:w mniejszości, ...
Portuguese (BR):em minoria, ...
Romanian:în minoritate, ...
Swedish:i minoritet, ...
Thai:มีจำนวนน้อยกว่า, ...
Turkish:azınlıkta, ...
Vietnamese:bị áp đảo, ...

outnumber

aʊtˈnʌmbər

Definition of outnumber - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

quantityexceed in quantity or count

The books outnumber the shelves available.

outmatch

surpass

comparisonhave more members than another group

The fans outnumber the players at the event.

outmatch

outstrip

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Origin of outnumber

English, out- (beyond) + number

Examples of outnumber in a sentence

Cars outnumber bicycles in the parking lot.
The soldiers outnumber the civilians in the area.
In the meeting, the objections outnumber the approvals.

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French:dépasser, être plus nombreux que, ...
German:übertreffen, zahlenmäßig überlegen sein, ...
Italian:superare, essere più numerosi, ...
Spanish:superar en número, ...
Portuguese:exceder, superar em número, ...
Chinese:超过, 多于, ...
Japanese:上回る, 数で上回る, ...
Arabic:فاقَ, فاقَ عَدَدُهُ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַעֲלוֹת בְּמִסְפָּר עַל, לַעֲלוֹת בְּמִסְפָּר עַל, ...
Russian:превосходить численностью, превосходить числом, ...
Ukrainian:переважати, ...
Hindi:संख्या में अधिक होना, अधिक होना, ...
Bengali:সংখ্যায় বেশি হওয়া, সংখ্যায় ছাড়িয়ে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:superar en nombre, ser més nombrosos que, ...
Czech:početně převyšovat, přečíslovat, ...
Danish:være flere end, ...
Dutch:overtreffen, ...
Greek:αριθμώ περισσότερα από, ξεπερνώ σε αριθμό, ...
Hungarian:meghaladni, számbelileg felülmúlni, ...
Khmer:មានចំនួនលើស, មានចំនួនច្រើនជាង, ...
Korean:많다, 우세하다, ...
Persian:بیشتر بودن از, ...
Polish:przewyższać, przewyższać liczebnie, ...
Portuguese (BR):exceder, superar em número, ...
Romanian:a depăși, a depăși numeric, ...
Swedish:överstiga, ...
Thai:มีจำนวนมากกว่า, มีมากกว่า, ...
Turkish:aşmak, sayıca üstün olmak, ...
Vietnamese:nhiều hơn, đông hơn, ...

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