Masculine

surplus

Meaning

a surplus

Concepts

surplus
excess
balance
residue
overflow
redundancy
superfluity
remainder
glut
pickings
plenitude
postponement
redundant
remains
remnant
rest
room
rope
🪢
scope
scraps
spread
stretching
superabundance
supplement
surplusage
time
⌚
too much
unnecessary
nimiety

being more than

abundance

surplus in the black

allowance

black ink

composure
growth
leftovers
margin
odds and ends
overspill
Synonyms

excédent
38k
excès
C1
supplément
C2
reste
A1
excédant
trop
A1
résidu
C2
bénéfice
C1
complément
28k
croissance
C1
gain
C2
place
A1
plus
A1
profusion
44k
redondant
42k
remise
B2
restes
B1
solde
C2
superflu
23k
surabondance
temps
A1
⌚
trop-plein
étirement
49k
marge
B2

petits bouts

rognures
surcroît
35k

bilan positif

abondance
C2

rabiot

accroissement
à-côté
44k
addition
C1
ajout
31k
application
C1
appoint
33k
Translations

Überschuss
eccesso
excedent
eccedenza
excesso
surplus
artık

πλεόνασμα

sobra
overschot
sobrante
soprappiù
Ergänzung
excedente
sovrappiù
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/syʁ.ply/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French
surplus
Inherited from Old French
sorplus
In summary

Inherited from Middle French surplus, from Old French sorplus. Equivalent to sur- + plus.

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