mega
word
Definition
'Mega' is an informal way to say something is very big, impressive, or excellent. It can also refer to the prefix meaning one million in science and technology.
Usage & Nuances
Highly informal when used to intensify ('mega fun', 'mega sale'). Popular in teen slang and social media. In scientific and technology contexts, 'mega-' means a million times a base unit (e.g., megabyte, megawatt). Not used formally to mean 'very'.
Spanish: enorme - súper (informal) - mega (tecnología)Portuguese (BR): mega (informal) - enorme - mega (tecnologia)Portuguese (PT): mega (informal) - enorme - mega (tecnologia)Chinese (Simplified): 极大 - 超级 (口语) - 兆 (科技)Chinese (Traditional): 極大 - 超級 (口語) - 兆 (科技)Hindi: बहुत बड़ा - मेगा (तकनीकी)Arabic: ضخم جدًا - ميغا (تقني)
Example Sentences
That concert was mega fun!
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She bought a mega cake for the party.
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A megabyte is a mega unit of digital information.
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This is going to be a mega weekend—so much planned!
natural
Have you seen their new phone? It's mega expensive.
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We scored a mega deal on those tickets.
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