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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Antonyms[edit]
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”), from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”) (English over), from *upo (“under, below”) (whence English up). Doublet of over-, super-, and sur-.
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
- over, above
- beyond
- excessive
- (augmentative) intensely, extremely, or exceptional
- (mathematics, physics) existing in more than three spatial dimensions
- (computing) linked non-sequentially
Synonyms[edit]
- (above): on-, en-, epi-, super-, supra-, sur-
- (beyond): trans-, para-, ultra-, out-, extra-, preter-
- (excessive): over-, ultra-, ana-
- (augmentative): super-, supra-, ultra-, uber-, macro-, arch-, over-, mega-, maxi-, giga-, -zilla, grand
Antonyms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
over, above, beyond
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excessive
existing in more than three spatial dimensions
linked non-sequentially
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Further reading[edit]
Czech[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- hyper- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Derived terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “hyper-” in Den Danske Ordbog
Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “hyper-”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
- hyper-
- (informal) mega- (extremely, incredibly, totally)
- C’est hypercool !
- It's megacool!
- C’est hyperennuyeux.
- It's totally boring.
Derived terms[edit]
German[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
References[edit]
- “hyper-” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
References[edit]
- “hyper-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Prefix[edit]
hyper-
Derived terms[edit]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
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