Übermensch

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[edit] German

[edit] Noun

Übermensch m. (genitive Übermenschen, plural Übermenschen)

1. Overman

In Thus Spoke Zarathustra (in German, Also sprach Zarathustra), the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche explains the steps through which man can become an Übermensch (homo superior; the equivalent English translation would be 'over-man')