Dictionary

uber- en · X

Pronunciation

• /ˈu.bə(ɹ)/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *ubiri German über German über-bor. English uber- Borrowed from German über-. Doublet of over-.

Meanings

1. (augmentative, morpheme, slang) Super; really; mega-.
   • And Gisele Bündchen was known as an uber-model, over and above super-models. 2004 April 3, “Payne hopes for Uber-horse - Gelding fashionably attired for $3m race”, in The Weekend Australian, page 80:
   • Uber-fans forget that even a sporting arena is a public place, not the living room; and that in public places certain rules of conduct apply. 2004 January 11, “This Is No Place For Noise”, in Albuquerque Journal, page B1:

Forms

Relateds

ubermensch

Synonyms

over- · giga- · super- · maxi- · arch- · ultra- · supra- · -zilla · macro- · grand · mega- · hyper-

Translations (15)

de ober- (slang: super, really, mega-) · fr mega- (slang: super, really, mega-) · pl uber- (slang: super, really, mega-) · fi super- (slang: super, really, mega-) · da super- (slang: super, really, mega-) · fi über- (slang: super, really, mega-) · da hyper- (exaggerative) (slang: super, really, mega-) · hu über (slang: super, really, mega-) · de über- (slang: super, really, mega-) · fr super- (slang: super, really, mega-) · da mega- (slang: super, really, mega-) · es super- (slang: super, really, mega-) · de mega- (slang: super, really, mega-) · da over- (slang: super, really, mega-) · es mega- (slang: super, really, mega-)