hypermarket

hy·per·mar·ket

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hahy-per-mahr-kit]
- /ˈhaɪ pərˌmɑr kɪt/
- /ˈhaɪ.pəˌmɑː.kɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hahy-per-mahr-kit]
- /ˈhaɪ pərˌmɑr kɪt/

Definitions of hypermarket word

noun hypermarket a combined supermarket and department store. 1
noun hypermarket A very large store with a wide range of goods and a large parking lot, typically situated outside a town. 1
noun hypermarket large supermarket 1
countable noun hypermarket A hypermarket is a very large supermarket. 0
noun hypermarket a huge self-service store, usually built on the outskirts of a town 0
noun hypermarket a very large retail store offering the products of a supermarket and the merchandise of a department store 0

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Origin of hypermarket

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

1965-70; hyper- + market, translation of French hypermarché, on the model of supermarché supermarket

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Parts of speech for Hypermarket

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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hypermarket popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for hypermarket

noun hypermarket

mart — a cow or ox fattened for slaughter.

Just one Synonym for hypermarket