sur
Sentences
Ă gauche , premier plan , porte đȘ  donnant  sur đ  les  appartements .
đȘ
đ
On the left, foreground, door overlooking the apartments.
Meaning
Concepts
be on
at about
Synonyms
autour de
au dessus de
quelquâun
relativement Ă
vers lâarriĂšre
vers le haut de
au dessous de
autorité supérieure
dâaccord
de haut
dâune maniĂšre
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/syÊ/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French sur, from Old French sur, seur, sor, soure, souvre, sovre (âon, upon, overâ), from Latin super (âover, on, aboveâ). Doublet of super, a borrowing. Cognate with Old English ofer (âover, aboveâ). More at over.
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