hypermarket
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English
Etymology
From hyper- + market, calque of French hypermarché.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpə(ɹ)ˌmɑːkɪt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhaɪpəɹˌmɑɹkɪt/
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Noun
hypermarket (plural hypermarkets)
- A shop combining elements of a department store and a supermarket.
- Synonyms: supercenter, superstore, hypermart
- Cherry Jones as Nan Pierce (2023), 42:37 from the start, in Succession, season 2, episode 8: “I got a taste for hypermarché vin ordinaire when I was 19 years old and I have never been able to shake it.”
Translations
combination of department store and supermarket
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See also
Further reading
hypermarket on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhyperˌmɑrket/,
- Rhymes: -ɑrket
- Syllabification(key): hy‧per‧mar‧ket
- Hyphenation(key): hyper‧market
Noun
hypermarket
- alternative form of hypermarketti
Declension
| Inflection of hypermarket (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hypermarket | hypermarketit | |
| genitive | hypermarketin | hypermarketien | |
| partitive | hypermarketia | hypermarketeja | |
| illative | hypermarketiin | hypermarketeihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hypermarket | hypermarketit | |
| accusative | nom. | hypermarket | hypermarketit |
| gen. | hypermarketin | ||
| genitive | hypermarketin | hypermarketien | |
| partitive | hypermarketia | hypermarketeja | |
| inessive | hypermarketissa | hypermarketeissa | |
| elative | hypermarketista | hypermarketeista | |
| illative | hypermarketiin | hypermarketeihin | |
| adessive | hypermarketilla | hypermarketeilla | |
| ablative | hypermarketilta | hypermarketeilta | |
| allative | hypermarketille | hypermarketeille | |
| essive | hypermarketina | hypermarketeina | |
| translative | hypermarketiksi | hypermarketeiksi | |
| abessive | hypermarketitta | hypermarketeitta | |
| instructive | — | hypermarketein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
- “hypermarket”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02