Super: meaning, definitions and examples
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super
[ หsuหpษr ]
cool
excellent; very good or impressive
Synonyms
excellent, fantastic, outstanding
Examples of usage
- The concert was super!
- She did a super job on her project.
informally
very; extremely
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I'm super excited about the party!
- She's super nice.
informally
a supercharger, especially in a car engine
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The car's performance improved after installing a super.
Translations
Translations of the word "super" in other languages:
๐ต๐น super
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคชเคฐ (supar)
๐ฉ๐ช super
๐ฎ๐ฉ super
๐บ๐ฆ ััะฟะตั
๐ต๐ฑ super
๐ฏ๐ต ในใผใใผ (sลซpฤ)
๐ซ๐ท super
๐ช๐ธ super
๐น๐ท sรผper
๐ฐ๐ท ์ํผ (syupeo)
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ู ุชุงุฒ (mumtaz)
๐จ๐ฟ super
๐ธ๐ฐ super
๐จ๐ณ ่ถ ็บง (chฤojรญ)
๐ธ๐ฎ super
๐ฎ๐ธ framรบrskarandi
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััะฟะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแฃแแแ (super)
๐ฆ๐ฟ super
๐ฒ๐ฝ super
Etymology
The word 'super' originated from the Latin word 'superus', meaning 'above'. It entered the English language in the late 18th century. Over time, 'super' has evolved to be used informally as an adjective, adverb, and noun to emphasize excellence, extremity, or a supercharger.
See also: superb, superficial, superfluous, superior, superlative, supervise.
Word Frequency Rank
At #6,234 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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