Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

über-nerd

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.73 in modern English

Syllables: uber-n-erd
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of ubernerd.

Example Sentences

"The movie, which opens nationwide today, unapologetically roots for the über-nerds."
"Tomasek, Morley, and Redding have shared laughs over the comedy by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, because really, what isn’t there to love about a bumbling über-nerd whose fake ID name is “McLovin?”"
"I'm most excited by the prospect of a possible Apple tablet, but I'm not sure there's a market for such a thing beyond über-nerds like me."

Etymology

From über- + nerd.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: über

Inflected Forms

über-nerds (plural)

Questions

What does über-nerd mean?: Alternative form of ubernerd.
Where does über-nerd come from?: From über- + nerd.

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