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hypernym in German

hypernym in German is Hyperonym, Oberbegriff.

hypernym in German

Hyperonym
noun
(semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant.
Oberbegriff
noun
(semantics) A superordinate word or phrase; a term whose referents form a set which includes as a subset the referents of a subordinate term—as, for example, insect (being a hypernym) for ant.
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What is "hypernym" in German?

"hypernym" in German is Hyperonym, Oberbegriff.

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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "hypernym": Hyperonym, Oberbegriff.

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