super
Portuguese, adjective
super is a Portuguese adjective meaning “super” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, súper is a different word: “alternative spelling of super”.
What does super mean in English?
adverb
- 1
informalsuper, very (intensifier)
super fixe
adjective
- 1
super
prefix
- 1
super- (superior in size, quality, number, degree, status, title or position)
- 2
super- (relating to superheroes)
adverb
- 1
alternative spelling of super
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
prefix: 1. exprime a ideia de superioridade: superacidez 2. na composição em vernáculo reveste principalmente as acepções de: 3. superposição: superaxilar, supercílio, superfusão, superlaríngeo, superpor etc 4. abundância, excesso: superabundar, superativar, supercivilizado, supérfluo, super-homem, superinfecção, superlotar, supermodelo, superpovoar etc
adverb: 1. muito, em elevado grau
interjection: 1. expressa contentação 2. expressa deslumbre
noun: 1. loja que vende diversos produtos e onde o próprio cliente se serve, pagando à saída
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of super
- súper alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (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 Portuguese?
super appears 138 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).