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sur- Meaning & Definition

/sɚ/

What Does Sur- Mean?

Sur- is used as a prefix meaning A syncopic variant of super.

Quick Facts About Sur-

Part of speechprefix
Pronunciation/sɚ/
Synonymson-, en- and epi-

Sur- Definition (Prefix)

  1. A syncopic variant of super-.

    surname, surreach, surrebutter, surreine, surreined, surrejoinder, surreply, surreverently, surroyal

Synonyms of Sur-

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Sur- in a Sentence

surname, surreach, surrebutter, surreine, surreined, surrejoinder, surreply, surreverently, surroyal

Word Forms & Grammar

sur-

Origin of Sur-

From Middle English sur-, from Old French sur-, sour-, sor-, soure-, a syncopic form of the Latin super. Doublet of super-, over-, and hyper-.

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