over-
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over-(
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)A prefix is an affix that is added to the beginning of a word to create a new word with a different meaning (e.g., auto, pre).
1. (general)
a. sobre-
The vet says I have to put my cat on a diet because he is overweight.El veterinario dice que tengo que poner a mi gato a dieta porque tiene sobrepeso.
b. super-
Some politicians have proposed the legalization of drugs in order to solve the problem of overpopulated prisons.Algunos políticos han propuesto la legalización de drogas para resolver el problema de las prisiones superpobladas.
d. excesivamente
I don't like this restaurant because the food is overpriced.No me gusta este restaurante porque la comida es excesivamente cara.
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