Translation for "to outdo" to french

To outdo

verb

• surpasser
• battre
• distancer

Translation examples

surpasser verb

However, statistical offices should be careful not to try to outdo each other, following a misunderstood concept of competition.
32. Cela dit, les services de statistique doivent veiller à ne pas tenter de se surpasser l'un l'autre, selon une conception erronée de la concurrence.

Along with the well-known problems, which we have continuously tried to bring to the attention of the Council, this fall the Commonwealth of Independent States peacekeeping force managed to outdo itself.
En plus des problèmes évidents que nous n'avons cessé de porter à la connaissance du Conseil de sécurité, elles ont, cet automne, réussi à se surpasser.