super
German, adjective
super is spelled S-U-P-E-R (5 letters) and appears 155 times per million words in written German, the 561st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Super is a German adjective meaning “super, great, awesome” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Super is a different word: “petrol with high octane number”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “außergewöhnlich, sehr gut”.
What does super mean in English?
adjective
- 1
colloquialsuper, great, awesome
prefix
- 1
super-
noun
- 1
neuterpetrol with high octane number
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. außergewöhnlich, sehr gut
prefix: 1. oben, ober, über, darüber hinaus, über etwas (etwa einen Grenzwert) hinaus, über alle Maßen, in einem besonders hohen Grade 2. sehr, überaus, großartig
noun: 1. Superbenzin
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of super
- superer masculine nominative singular
- supere feminine nominative singular
- superes neuter nominative singular
- superen genitive masculine singular
- superem dative masculine singular
- der supere definite includes-article masculine
- die supere definite feminine includes-article
- das supere definite includes-article neuter
- die superen definite includes-article nominative
- des superen definite genitive includes-article
- der superen definite feminine genitive
- dem superen dative definite includes-article
- den superen dative definite includes-article
- Supers genitive singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to super
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is super in German?
super appears 155 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).