esper

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EnglishEdit

Wikipedia

EtymologyEdit

ESP +‎ -er.

NounEdit

esper ‎(plural espers)

1. A person supposed to have paranormal abilities.

TranslationsEdit

person

• Japanese: 超能力者 ‎(ちょうのうりょくしゃ, chōnōryokusha), エスパー ‎(esupā)
• Korean: 초능력자 ‎(choneungnyeokja)

• Russian: экстрасе́нс (ru) m ‎(ekstrasɛ́ns), телепа́т (ru) m ‎(telepát)
• Spanish: esper

AnagramsEdit

• peers, Peers, perse, per se, spree

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Old ProvençalEdit

EtymologyEdit

Probably a deverbal of esperar.

NounEdit

esper m ‎(oblique plural espers, nominative singular espers, nominative plural esper)

1. hope

ReferencesEdit

• (fr)(de) spērāre in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (Walther von Wartburg, 2002)