hyper-
See also: hyper
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
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpə(ɹ)/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpɚ/
- Rhymes: -aɪpə(ɹ)
Prefix
hyper-
- over, above
- beyond
- excessive
- (augmentative) intensely, extremely, or exceptional
- (mathematics, physics) existing in more than three spatial dimensions
- (computing) linked non-sequentially
Synonyms
Derived terms
English terms prefixed with hyper-
- hyper
- hyperaddition
- hyperanalytic, hyperanalytical
- hyperfield
- hyperproduct
Translations
over, above, beyond
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excessive
existing in more than three spatial dimensions
linked non-sequentially
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Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈɦɪpɛr]
Derived terms
Czech terms prefixed with hyper-
Danish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hyːpər-/, [ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˌ-], [ˈhyːˀb̥ɐˈ-] or IPA(key): /hypər-/, [hyb̥ɐˈ-]
Derived terms
Danish terms prefixed with hyper-
Finnish
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhyper-/, [ˈhype̞r-]
Derived terms
Finnish terms prefixed with hyper-
French
Pronunciation
- (mute h) IPA(key): /i.pɛʁ/
Prefix
hyper-
Derived terms
French terms prefixed with hyper-
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Derived terms
German terms prefixed with hyper-
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).
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