supermacht

See also: Supermacht

Dutch

Etymology

super- +‎ macht (“might, power”)

Pronunciation

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• Hyphenation: su‧per‧macht

Noun

supermacht m or f (plural supermachten, diminutive supermachtje n)

1. A military/political superpower, great power of the highest rank

   Rome was de ultieme supermacht van de Oudheid

   Rome was the ultimate superpower of Antiquity

Related terms

• superheld m
• superkracht m or f
• grootmacht m or f
• machthebber m