supra-
See also: supra
English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /s(j)uː.pɹə/
- (General American) IPA(key): /su.pɹə/
Prefix
supra-
- Above, over, on top; (anatomy, medicine) superior
- Greater than, transcending
- (augmentative) Intensely, extremely, or exceptional
Synonyms
- (above): on-, en-, epi-, super-, sur-, hyper-
- (augmentative): super-, hyper-, ultra-, uber-, macro-, arch-, over-, mega-, maxi-, giga-, -zilla, grand
Antonyms
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with supra-
Related terms
Translations
above, over, on top
References
- “supra-”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “supra-”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsuprɑ-/, [ˈs̠uprɑ̝-]
Prefix
supra-
- (usually in loanwords) supra-
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with supra-
Anagrams
French
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with supra-
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
Italian terms prefixed with supra-
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From the preposition suprā.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsʊ.praː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsuː.pra]
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
Latin terms prefixed with supra-
Descendants
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
- suprafluiditet
- supraleder
See also
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
- suprafluiditet
See also
References
- “supra-” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin suprā- (“above, over, beyond”).
Prefix
supra-
Derived terms
Spanish terms prefixed with supra-
Further reading
- “supra-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024