B2noun · countable / uncountable · rare

supernatural

su·per·na·tur·al

supernatural · supernaturals

оккультизм

Okkultismus, Okkult

A supernatural beingA supernatural being

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UK/ˌs(j)uː.pəˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/US/ˌsu.pəɹˈnæ.tʃə.ɹəl/

» Tom believes in the supernatural.

Tom glaubt an das Übernatürliche. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Том верит в сверхъестественное. — marafon

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Meaning

2 senses

(countable)A supernatural being
supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
(uncountable)Supernatural beings and events collectively (when used with definite article: "the supernatural")

Examples

44 sentences

Tom believes in the supernatural.
ruТом верит в сверхъестественное. — marafon
deTom glaubt an das Übernatürliche. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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I don't believe in the supernatural, but I am fascinated by the literary God.
Я не вірю у надприроднє, але мене захоплює літературний песонаж бога. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR
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Do you have any supernatural abilities?
ruА вы обладаете сверхъестественными способностями? — Lathean
deHast du irgendwelche übernatürliche Fähigkeiten? — al_ex_an_der
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Ziri does believe in the supernatural.
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I've never seen anything remotely supernatural.
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Origin

From Middle English supernatural, supernaturel, from Middle French supernaturel, from Lati

From Middle English supernatural, supernaturel, from Middle French supernaturel, from Latin supernātūrālis, from super (“above”) + nātūra (“nature; that which we are born with”), from nātus (“born”), perfect passive participle of nāscī (“to be born”) + adjective suffix -ālis. By surface analysis, super- + natural.

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