super B2 Topic:Tools, Machines & Construction US [ˈsypɑ] UK /ˈs(j)uː.pə/ See IPA manual Freq #1469 Meanings 1 adj Excellent; very good. We had a super time at the party. 2 adv Very; extremely. The water was super cold this morning. 3 noun The manager of a building who keeps it in good repair; a caretaker. Call the super if the heating breaks again. Thesaurus Word family Derived forms minisupersuper-appsuper-dupersuperbackgroundsupercompositesupercupsuperdicksuperdodgersuperegosuperfectasuperfightsuperforecaster Related forms super- Common collocations super heavyweight Adjective + noun Etymology AI details From super- (prefix), from Middle English super-, from Latin super-, from super (“above”). Doublet of over and hyper. super- Middle English View etymology graph -> Topics Tools, Machines & Construction External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # super **Type:** Word **Level:** B2 **Part of speech:** adj, adv, noun **IPA (US):** [ˈsypɑ] **IPA (UK):** /ˈs(j)uː.pə/ **Frequency rank:** 1469 ## Meanings 1. Excellent; very good. 2. Very; extremely. 3. The manager of a building who keeps it in good repair; a caretaker. ## Examples - We had a super time at the party. - The water was super cold this morning. - Call the super if the heating breaks again. ## Derived Forms - minisuper - super-app - super-duper - superbackground - supercomposite - supercup - superdick - superdodger - superego - superfecta - superfight - superforecaster ## Related Forms - super- ## Roots and Affixes - Root: super- ## Etymology From super- (prefix), from Middle English super-, from Latin super-, from super (“above”). Doublet of over and hyper. ## AI Etymology Super is from super- (prefix), from Middle English super-, from Latin super-, from super (“above”). Doublet of over and hyper. In present-day use, it can mean excellent; very good, or very; extremely. Derived formations include minisuper, super-app, super-duper, superbackground, supercomposite. ## Topics - Tools, Machines & Construction markdown