How to Say "super-" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “super-” is “súper” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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súper

AdverbA2informal

as a prefix (e.g., super-fast)

A tiny red apple resting on a patch of grass next to a giant, exaggeratedly large version of the same red apple, illustrating dramatic intensification.

Examples

Mi nuevo teléfono es súper rápido.

My new phone is super fast/extremely fast.

Ella llegó súper tarde a la reunión de hoy.

She arrived very late to today's meeting.

Always Invariable

Unlike many Spanish words, 'súper' never changes its form. It stays 'súper' whether you are talking about one thing or many things, and regardless of gender.

Adding an 'a' or 'es'

Mistake: “La casa es súpera grande.”

Correction: La casa es súper grande. (Do not try to match the gender or number; it always stays 'súper'.)

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