hypermarket
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hypermarket
- /ˈhaɪpə(ɹ)ˌmɑːkɪt/ UK
- /ˈhaɪpəɹˌmɑɹkɪt/ US
Where it comes from
From hyper- + market, calque of French hypermarché.
noun hypermarkets
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A shop combining elements of a department store and a supermarket.
Mince and Victorian spongecake, bought in hypermarkets[,] aren’t uncommon in Cedar Rapids, but that food, known to Americans as hamburger and brownies, is bought in supermarkets.
Similar: supercenter, superstore, hypermart
Translations
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noun combination of department store and supermarket
| Español | hipermercado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 하이퍼마켓 haipeomaket, 양판점 yangpanjeom |
| 日本語 | ハイパーマーケット haipāmāketto, 量販店 ryōhanten |
| 中文 | 量販店 /量贩店 liàngfàndiàn |
| हिन्दी | हाइपरमार्केट hāiparmārkeṭ |
| Português | hipermercado |
| Français | hypermarché |
| Deutsch | Hypermarkt |
| Italiano | ipermercato |
| Ελληνικά | υπεραγορά yperagorá |
| Română | hipermarket |
| Русский | гиперма́ркет gipermárket |
| العربية | هايبرماركت hāybarmārkit, سوق مركزي ضخم sūq markazī ḍakhm |
Talk about this word "hypermarket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hypermarket. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. hypermarket. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hypermarket "hypermarket." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hypermarket.Cite this
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title = {hypermarket},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hypermarket},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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