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Super

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Definition: (informal adj) - great, fantastic

Cette boîte est super ! - This club is great!

(prefix) - very, ultra

C'est super-chic, cette robe ! - This dress is very (way) chic!

Le resto est super-cher ! - The restaurant is ultra-expensive.

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Pronunciation: [su pehr] Audio Link

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