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Etymology

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Compound of super +‎ broeikasgas, perhaps a calque.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsy.pərˌbrui̯.kɑs.xɑs/
  • Hyphenation: super‧broei‧kas‧gas

Noun

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superbroeikasgas n (plural superbroeikasgassen)

  1. (climate) super greenhouse gas, greenhouse gases with a much more potent greenhouse effect than carbon dioxide