Hypermarket: meaning, definitions and examples

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hypermarket

 

[ หˆhaษชpษ™rหŒmษ‘หrkษชt ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

retail store

A hypermarket is a large retail store that combines a supermarket and a department store. It offers a wide range of products, including groceries, clothing, electronics, and household items.

Synonyms

big-box store, megastore, superstore

Examples of usage

  • The hypermarket is convenient for buying both food and non-food items in one place.
  • She prefers to do her weekly shopping at the hypermarket because of the variety of products available.

Translations

Translations of the word "hypermarket" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น hipermercado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคพเค‡เคชเคฐเคฎเคพเคฐเฅเค•เฅ‡เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hypermarkt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ hipermarket

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะณั–ะฟะตั€ะผะฐั€ะบะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ hipermarket

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒใ‚คใƒ‘ใƒผใƒžใƒผใ‚ฑใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท hypermarchรฉ

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ hipermercado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hipermarket

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•˜์ดํผ๋งˆ์ผ“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู‡ุงูŠุจุฑู…ุงุฑูƒุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hypermarket

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ hypermarket

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคงๅž‹่ถ…ๅธ‚

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ hipermarket

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ stรณrmarkaรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะณะธะฟะตั€ะผะฐั€ะบะตั‚

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒฐแƒ˜แƒžแƒ”แƒ แƒ›แƒแƒ แƒ™แƒ”แƒขแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ hipermarket

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ hipermercado

Etymology

The term 'hypermarket' originated in France in the 1960s, combining 'hyper' (meaning 'beyond') and 'market'. It was first used to describe a new type of large-scale retail store that offered a wide selection of products under one roof. Hypermarkets have since become popular worldwide, offering convenience and variety to shoppers.

See also: market, marketability, marketable, marketer, marketing, marketplace, megamarket, supermarket, telemarketing.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #39,426, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.