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Appendix:DC Comics derivations

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary

These are terms noted for being coined from the DC Comics franchise, but used outside this context.

English

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Batman
A resourceful, sinister, serious or intelligent man.
kryptonite
Something that repulses.
The one weakness of something or someone that is otherwise invulnerable, an Achilles' heel.
Superman
A strong, resistant or tough man.

Croatian

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kriptonit
kryptonite

Finnish

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Teräsmies
Superman

German

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Kryptonit
kryptonite

Romanian

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kriptonită
kryptonite

Spanish

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kryptonita
kryptonite

Swedish

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Batman
Batman
Läderlappen
Batman
kryptonit
kryptonite