supermarket

American English, super- +‎ market, 1933.^[1]

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌsupɚˈmɑɹkət/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌsuːpəˈmɑːkɪt/

• Audio (UK):

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supermarket (plural supermarkets)

2. A large self-service store that sells groceries and, usually, medications, household goods, and/or clothing.

   Coordinate terms: hypermarket, superstore

   I went to the supermarket to buy some food.

   • 2025 January 29, Lucy Hooker, “Coca-Cola recalls drinks in UK due to chemical levels”, in BBC News‎^[1]:

     Cans of Coca-Cola Original Taste, Coca-Cola Zero Sugar, Diet Coke, and Sprite Zero sent to cafes and restaurants are being withdrawn as well as 6x250ml Appletiser multipacks sent to UK supermarkets.

3. A chain of such stores.
4. (figurative) A one-stop shop; a place offering a range of products or services.
   • 2011, Faith Glasgow, Personal Finance and Investing All-in-One For Dummies:

     If you know what you want by filtering down the 1,600 or so trusts to a short list and then studying the information on each via online sources, then you can buy your trust and get all or nearly all of the commission back into your bank account via an Internet investment supermarket. Here, you select your fund, decide whether you want it as an Individual Savings Account (ISA), and pay for it with a credit card.

   • 2024 February 20, Fiona Vera-Gray, quoting Almina, “‘Everything is hairless’: what 100 women taught me about porn and body confidence”, in The Guardian‎^[2], →ISSN:

     Almina grew up in the age of the internet and the infinite supermarket of pornography it provides.

• social supermarket

• supermarket on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Borrowed from English supermarket.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsupɛrmarkɛt]

supermarket m inan

1. supermarket

• samoobsluha

• “supermarket”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “supermarket”, in Akademický slovník cizích slov at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz [Academic dictionary of foreign words] (in Czech), 1995

From English supermarket.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuperˌmɑrket/, [ˈsupˑerˌmɑrketˑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑrket
• Hyphenation: su‧per‧mar‧ket

supermarket (genitive supermarketi, partitive supermarketit)

1. supermarket (a large store offering food and industrial goods)

• supermarket in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “supermarket”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Borrowed from English supermarket.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuperˌmɑrket/, [ˈs̠upe̞rˌmɑ̝rk̟e̞t̪]
• Rhymes: -ɑrket
• Syllabification^(key): su‧per‧mar‧ket
• Hyphenation^(key): super‧market

supermarket

1. alternative form of supermarketti

• “supermarket”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[3] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

Unadapted borrowing from English supermarket.

• IPA^(key): /su.perˈmar.ket/
• Rhymes: -arket
• Hyphenation: su‧per‧màr‧ket

supermarket m (invariable)

1. supermarket

Borrowed from English supermarket.

• IPA^(key): /su.pɛrˈmar.kɛt/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -arkɛt
• Syllabification: su‧per‧mar‧ket

supermarket m inan

1. supermarket

• supermarket in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• supermarket in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from English supermarket.

supermarket n (plural supermarketuri)

1. supermarket