sûr

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sur"

French

Etymology

From Middle French sceur, from Old French seür, inherited from Latin sēcūrus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syʁ/
  • (file)
  • Homophones: sur, sur-
  • Rhymes: -yʁ

Adjective

sûr (feminine singular sûre, masculine plural sûrs, feminine plural sûres)

  1. sure, certain
  2. trustworthy
  3. safe

Derived terms

Further reading


Friulian

Etymology 1

From Latin soror.

Noun

sûr f (plural sûrs)

  1. sister

See also

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin *suberum, from Latin sūber, sūberem. Compare Venetian suro, Italian sughero.

Noun

sûr m (plural sûrs)

  1. cork
  2. cork oak
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