super- — above, over, beyond, exceeding (affix)
super-
above, over, beyond, exceeding
Component
prefix
Latin · Latin 'above/beyond' (superman, supervise).
Used in (5)
superior
B1
/sʊˈpɪɹ.i.ɚ/
Better than someone or something else in quality.
superman
B2
/ˈsuː.pɚˌmæn/
a man imagined to possess extraordinary or superhuman powers and abilities
supermarket
A1
/ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/
A large shop where you serve yourself and buy food and other household goods.
supernatural
B2
/ˌsu.pəɹˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/
Not able to be explained by the laws of nature; relating to ghosts, magic, or other mysterious forces.
supervise
B2
/ˈsu.pɚˌvaɪz/
To watch over and direct a person, group, or task to make sure it is done properly.