soprannaturale

supernatural

adjective soh-prahn-nah-too-RAH-leh Rare

Origin: From Latin super (above) + naturalis (natural).

Usage Note

Soprannaturale is invariable in gender (un fenomeno soprannaturale / una forza soprannaturale) and changes only in the plural: soprannaturali. It can also function as a noun (il soprannaturale = the supernatural). Note the double -nn- in the spelling, reflecting the prefix sopra- + naturale.

Examples

"Il film tratta di fenomeni soprannaturali."

Natural Translation

The film deals with supernatural phenomena.

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