sobrenatural

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈso.βɾə.nə.tu.ɾəl]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈso.bɾə.nə.tu.ɾəl]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈso.bɾe.na.tu.ɾal]

Adjective

sobrenatural m or f (masculine and feminine plural sobrenaturals)

1. supernatural; paranormal (that cannot be explained scientifically)
2. (chiefly theology) supernatural (produced by God)

Related terms

• natural

Further reading

• “sobrenatural” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “sobrenatural”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “sobrenatural” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “sobrenatural” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /so.bɾe.na.tuˈɾaw/ [so.bɾe.na.tuˈɾaʊ̯]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.bɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾal/ [su.βɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾaɫ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.bɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾal/ [su.βɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾaɫ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /su.bɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾa.li/ [su.βɾɨ.nɐ.tuˈɾa.li]

• Hyphenation: so‧bre‧na‧tu‧ral

Adjective

sobrenatural m or f (plural sobrenaturais)

1. (chiefly theology) supernatural (produced by God)
2. supernatural; paranormal (that cannot be explained scientifically)

   Synonym: paranormal

Noun

sobrenatural m (uncountable)

1. supernatural (supernatural beings and events collectively)

Spanish

Etymology

From sobre- +‎ natural.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sobɾenatuˈɾal/ [so.β̞ɾe.na.t̪uˈɾal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: so‧bre‧na‧tu‧ral

Adjective

sobrenatural m or f (masculine and feminine plural sobrenaturales)

1. supernatural

Derived terms

• sobrenaturalmente

 

Further reading

• “sobrenatural”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28