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beyond

[/bɪˈjɒnd/]
preposition/adverb/noun
além de
1. on or to the further side of something
The house is beyond the bridge.
A casa fica além da ponte.
2. outside the scope or range of something
This is beyond my understanding.
Isto está além da minha compreensão.
3. later than a specified time
It went beyond midnight.
Passou da meia-noite.
4. greater in amount or degree than
The cost went beyond our budget.
O custo superou nosso orçamento.
5. the far side; what lies further away
We could see mountains in the beyond.
Podíamos ver montanhas ao longe.
Synonyms
pastfurther thanoveracrossoutsideexceeding
Antonyms
beforewithininsidebeneath

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
além de
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
além de
standard usage
São Paulo
além de
standard usage
Portugal
para lá de
alternative form, especially in northern regions

Related Idioms & Phrases

beyond a shadow of a doubt
beyond the pale
beyond reasonable doubt
go beyond
the great beyond
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