super [ˈsuːpəʳ]
English to Spanish
super
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
1. (excellent)
d. bárbaro (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Paco is a super guitar player.Paco es un guitarrista bárbaro.
e. chévere (colloquial) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
There are some super prizes to be won.Se están ofreciendo unos premios chéveres.
f. padre (colloquial) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
We're going to Acapulco on vacation. - How super!Nos vamos a Acapulco de vacaciones. - ¡Qué padre!
g. macanudo (colloquial) (Central America) (Southern Cone) (Venezuela)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Venezuela
I just got a job! - That is super news!¡Acabo de conseguir un trabajo! - ¡Qué noticias macanudas!
h. bacán (South America)
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
This weekend we're going to Easter Island. - How super, dude!Este fin nos vamos a la Isla de Pascua. - ¡Qué bacán, poh!
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).
2. (extremely)
a. super- (colloquial) (prefix)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
That guy is super fast. I think he'll win.Ese tipo es superrápido. Creo que va a ganar.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
3. (colloquial) (superintendent) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el portero (M), la portera (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I left a set of keys with the super.Dejé un juego de llaves con el portero.
superNounadjective
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (petrol)
a. la (gasolina or(F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
b. la nafta f) súper(F) (River Plate)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
2. (of apartment building) (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el portero(a)(M) la portero(a)(F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
3. (colloquial)
a. genial (excellent)
b. chévere (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
c. padre (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Mexico
d. bárbaro(a) (River Plate)
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