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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessuperfluité
Pronunciation / Transliteration: syu-pair-flu-i-te
"La superfluité des choix a rendu la décision difficile."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state of being superfluous; an excessive amount or quantity.
"The superfluity of options made it difficult for her to choose a restaurant." - 2
An unnecessary or excessive thing.
"He considered the superfluity of decorations in the room to be overwhelming."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Middle English word 'superfluitie', originating from Old French 'superfluité', and ultimately from the Latin 'superfluitas', meaning overflow or excess. It stems from 'superfluus', combining 'super-' (above, beyond) and 'fluere' (to flow), literally denoting something that flows over or beyond what is needed.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Superfluity" is said worldwide
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superfluité
Transliteration: syu-pair-flu-i-te
"La superfluité des choix a rendu la décision difficile."
Überfluss
Transliteration: ueber-fluss
"Der Überfluss an Optionen machte die Wahl schwierig."
superfluità
Transliteration: su-per-flu-i-ta
"La superfluità di decorazioni era opprimente."
superfluidad
Transliteration: su-per-flu-i-dad
"La superfluidad de opciones dificultó la elección."
superfluidade
Transliteration: su-per-flu-i-da-de
"A superfluidade de opções tornou a escolha difícil."
अधिकता
Transliteration: adhikta
"विकल्पों की अधिकता ने निर्णय लेना कठिन बना दिया।"
过剩
Transliteration: guò shèng
"选择的过剩使她难以做出决定。"
과잉
Transliteration: gwa-ing
"선택의 과잉은 결정을 어렵게 만들었습니다."
過剰
Transliteration: kajou
"選択肢の過剰は彼女の決定を難しくしました。"
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