hiper-

See also: hiper

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˌi.pər]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˌi.per]

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

   ‎hiper- + ‎tensió (“tension”) → ‎hipertensió (“hypertension”)

Derived terms

Catalan terms prefixed with hiper-

Further reading

• “hiper-” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “hiper-”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “hiper-” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “hiper-” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

Derived terms

From

Galician terms prefixed with hiper-

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhipɛr]
• Hyphenation: hi‧per

Prefix

hiper-

1. (noun prefix) hyper-

Derived terms

Hungarian nouns prefixed with hiper-

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér), English hyper-, French hyper-, German hyper-, Italian iper-, Spanish hiper-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hiˈpɛr/

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

Derived terms

Ido terms prefixed with hiper-

Indonesian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”), from Proto-Indo-European *upér (“over, above”), from *upo (“under, below”). Doublet of super.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hipər]
• Hyphenation: hi‧pêr

Prefix

hipêr

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

Derived terms

Indonesian terms prefixed with hiper-

Further reading

• “hiper-” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xi.pɛr/

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• Rhymes: -ipɛr
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Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

   ‎hiper- + ‎łącze → ‎hiperłącze

Derived terms

Polish terms prefixed with hiper-

See also

• nad-

Further reading

• hiper- in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌi.peʁ/ [ˌi.peh]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌi.peʁ/ [ˌi.peh]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌi.peɾ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌi.peʁ/ [ˌi.peχ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌi.peɻ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌi.pɛɾ/

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

   Coordinate term: super-

   ‎hiper- + ‎atividade → ‎hiperatividade (“hyperactivity”)

Derived terms

Portuguese terms prefixed with hiper-

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French hyper-, German hyper-.

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

   ‎hiper- + ‎excitabilitate (“excitability”) → ‎hiperexcitabilitate (“hyperexcitability”)

Derived terms

Romanian terms prefixed with hiper-

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”).

Prefix

hiper-

1. hyper-

   Antonym: hipo-

   ‎hiper- + ‎moderno (“modern”) → ‎hipermoderno (“hypermodern”)

Derived terms

Spanish terms prefixed with hiper-

Further reading

• “hiper-”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10