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English

Etymology

Abbreviation of extraordinary. See also extra-

Pronunciation

Adjective

extra (not comparable)

  1. Beyond what is due, usual, expected, or necessary; additional; supernumerary.
  2. Extraordinarily good; superior; as extra work, extra pay.

Derived terms

Adverb

extra (not comparable)

  1. (informal) To an extraordinary degree.
    That day he ran to school extra fast.

Translations

to an extraordinary degree
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  • Chinese:
    Mandarin: 額外 cmn(cmn), 额外 cmn(cmn) (èwài), 超級 cmn(cmn), 超级 cmn(cmn) (chāojí)
  • Dutch: extra nl(nl)
  • Finnish: erityisen fi(fi)
  • French: particulièrement fr(fr)
  • German: besonders de(de)
  • Hindi: please add this translation if you can:
  • Italian: eccezionalmente it(it), straordinariamente it(it)
  • Japanese: 余分に ja(ja) (よぶんに, yobun-ni)
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  • Russian: особенно ru(ru) (osóbenno), особо ru(ru) (osóbo)
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Noun

extra (plural extras)

  1. (cricket) A run scored without the ball having hit the striker's bat - a wide, bye, leg bye or no ball; in Australia referred to as a sundry
  2. an extra edition of a newspaper, which is printed outside of the normal printing cycle
    extra, extra, read all about it!
  3. A supernumerary or walk-on in a film or play

Translations

extra edition of a newspaper
  • Finnish: lisänumero fi(fi)
  • Japanese: 号外 (ごうがい, gōgai)
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Derived terms

Dutch

Adjective

extra (not comparable)

  1. extra
  2. (Limburg) on purpose

See also

Ido

Adjective

extra

  1. extra

Italian

Adjective

extra inv.

  1. extra
  2. select (best quality)

Noun

extra m. inv.

  1. extra (something additional)

Latin

Preposition

extrā

  1. outside of
  2. beyond

Derived terms

Descendants

Spanish

Adjective

extra m. and f. (plural extras)

  1. additional, extra
  2. superior
  3. extraordinary

Synonyms

 

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