Complete Definition of "supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"

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English

Pronunciation
IPA|�supʰ��kʰæl��frad��l ̩�lɪstʰɪk��kspi�æl�'do���s
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-����s|-����s

Etymology
A memorable ficticious word from the movie Wikipedia:Mary Poppins (film)|Mary Poppins (Walt Disney Studios, released 1964), and also the title from a song in the movie. It is not a real word, as the creator of the word simply created it for purpose of use in the movie. However, here is its definition nonetheless, as it is used in the movie:

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. fantastic|Fantastic, very wonderful

Translations
trans-top|supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
German: superkalifragilistikexpialigetisch
Hebrew: ס�פרק���פר�'��ס��ק�קספ�������שס
Italian: t+|it|supercalifragilistichespiralidoso
Japanese: t-|ja|��������������������������|trsūp�karifurajirisutekkuekusupiaridūshasu|scJpan
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Norwegian: t-|no|superoptikjempefantafenomenalistisk
Portuguese: t-|pt|supercalifragilisticoespialidoso
Spanish: t-|es|supercalifragilisticoespialidoso
Swedish: t-|sv|superhärlifraggellistighäxlikhalledosen
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Trivia
The "actual" longest word in the English language is disputed. See w:Longest word in English|the Wikipedia article on the longest word in the English language for more details.
The word has 14 syllables and 7 letter I's.

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Revision and Credits for"supercalifragilisticexpialidocious"
  • 2007-12-05 03:03 - EncycloPetey - Undo revision 3390328 by [[Special:Contributions/Nadando|Nadando]] ([[User talk:Nadando|Talk]]) - restore some content as Trivia

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