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Answer 1

Los dos significan por encima de, sin tocar, pero above implica una relación vertical y over una relación horizontal respecto del sujeto.

The lamp is above the table.

The bridge is over the river.

Bridge over troubled waters. (Famosa canción interpretada por Simon & Garfunkel)

Answer 2

Both mean on top of, but not touching the object. Above implies a vertical relation and over a horizontal relation.

The lamp is above the table.

The bridge is over the river.

Bridge over troubled waters. (Simon & Garfunkel's hit song)

Answer 3

Above means a higher position or level than something else.

"Soldiers are aiming to shoot an airplane which is hovering above them".

Over means directly above some thing.

"A hawk is gliding over the hills".

If the hawk glides over a valley in the hills, one should specifically mention "over the valley".

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