hyper-

See also: hyper

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Antonyms

English

Etymology

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

Prefix

hyper-

  1. over, above
  2. beyond
  3. excessive
  4. (augmentative) intensely, extremely, or exceptional
  5. (mathematics, physics) existing in more than three spatial dimensions
  6. (computing) linked non-sequentially

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with hyper-

Translations

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Further reading

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɦɪpɛr ]

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with hyper-

Further reading

  • hyper- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Danish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hyːpər-/, [ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˌ-], [ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˈ-] or IPA(key): /hypər-/, [hyb̥ɐˈ-]

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with hyper-

References

Finnish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhyper-/, [ˈhype̞r-]

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with hyper-

Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɛʁ/

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-
  2. (informal) mega- (extremely, incredibly, totally)
    C’est hypercool !
    It's megacool!
    C’est hyperennuyeux.
    It's totally boring.

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with hyper-

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Derived terms

German terms prefixed with hyper-

Further reading

  • hyper-” in Duden online
  • hyper-” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

References

Norwegian Bokmål terms prefixed with hyper-

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

References

Norwegian Nynorsk terms prefixed with hyper-

Swedish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, over).

Prefix

hyper-

  1. hyper-

Derived terms

Swedish terms prefixed with hyper-

See also

References

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