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Definition 2024
over-
over-
English
Prefix
over-
Translations
above or higher
superior
excessively
Usage notes
Comparison of relative combinations (two separate words, hyphenated or a single compound word) does not easily fit a pattern; terms become compound words as they are broadly accepted.
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:English_words_prefixed_with_over-'>English words prefixed with over-</a>
Dutch
Pronunciation
Prefix
over-
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Dutch_words_prefixed_with_over-'>Dutch words prefixed with over-</a>
Usage notes
Mainly used as the adverb over with verbs. Nouns are derived from the verbs.
Derived terms
to the other side
|
once again
Norwegian Bokmål
Prefix
over-
- usually the same as over- in English.
See also
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Bokm%C3%A5l_words_prefixed_with_over-'>Norwegian Bokmål words prefixed with over-</a>
Norwegian Nynorsk
Prefix
over-
- usually the same as over- in English.
See also
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Norwegian_Nynorsk_words_prefixed_with_over-'>Norwegian Nynorsk words prefixed with over-</a>