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My favourite store? Seize Sur Vingt in New York. They make most of my suits, and they are really cool people.
Matt Berninger

Meaning of "Sur" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SUR

Sur  [sʊə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sur is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

SUR

Sur may refer to: ▪ South ▪ SS Sur, a Panamanian coaster in service 1955-65 ▪ Sur Dynasty, Afghan family which ruled northern India between 1540 and 1555/56 ▪ Sur offering, a burnt offering in Tibetan Buddhism ▪ Notes in Indian music, see swara...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUR

Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Judicature
supreme sacrifice
Supreme Soviet
Supreme Truth Cult
supremely
supremeness
supremity
supremo
Supt
suq
Suqutra
sura
Surabaja
Surabaya
Surabaya Strait
suraddition
surah
Surakarta

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUR

amateur
amour
Arthur
auteur
Coeur
colour
four
fur
glamour
honour
hour
humour
Kultur
occur
our
pour
retour
sense of humour
tour
your

Synonyms and antonyms of Sur in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Sur» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUR

Find out the translation of Sur to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Sur from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Sur» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

苏尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sur
570 millions of speakers

English

Sur
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सुर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سور
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Sur
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sur
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সুর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sur
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sur
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sur
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सुर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sur
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sur
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sur
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Sur
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sur
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

sur
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sur
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Sur
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

sur
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Sur

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUR»

The term «Sur» is very widely used and occupies the 649 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Sur» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Sur» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Sur

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5 QUOTES WITH «SUR»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Sur.
1
Jeff Ament
We went to Big Sur about three years ago and hung out at the Esalen Institute.
2
Matt Berninger
My favourite store? Seize Sur Vingt in New York. They make most of my suits, and they are really cool people.
3
Carter Burwell
Big Sur is at the end of the continent. It attracts really crazy people.
4
Jourdan Dunn
I'm always traveling, so I tend to online shop. My go-to sites are Net-a-Porter and Matches. I recently moved to N.Y.C. and frequently shop at Sur La Table for my kitchen; Flair home collection, Aedes de Venustas for all my favorite home fragrances.
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Greg Fitzsimmons
When I work in San Francisco doing stand-up, I usually schedule it for July, and we'll drive up the coast and camp in Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Big Sur, and we'll just camp our way up the coast, and then we'll get to San Francisco and hang out there for four days.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUR»

Discover the use of Sur in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Sur and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Big Sur
Jack Kerouac was a 'writer,' as his great peer W.S. Burroughs says, and here at the peak of his suffering humorous genius he wrote through his misery to end with 'Sea,' a brilliant poem appended, on the hallucinatory Sounds of the Pacific ...
Jack Kerouac, 2011
2
Sur: A Study of the Argentine Literary Journal and Its Role ...
This book tells the story of Sur, Argentina's foremost literary and cultural journal of the twentieth century.
John King, 1986
3
Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch
Tells the story of Miller's life on Big Sur, a section of California coast where he lived for fifteen years.
Henry Miller, 1957
4
Essai Sur Le Don:
In this, his most famous work, Marcel Mauss presented to the world a book which revolutionized our understanding of some of the basic structures of society.
Marcel Mauss, 2002
5
The Natural History of Big Sur
Finally here is a book that is both a natural history of this beautiful region and an excellent guide to its extensive public lands. The first section introduces the area's geology, climate, flora, fauna, and human history.
Paul Henson, 1996
6
Richard Brautigan's A Confederate General from Big Sur, ...
Richard Brautigan was the author of ten novels, including a contemporary classic, Trout Fishing in America, nine volumes of poetry, and a collection of stories.Here are three Brautigan novels--A Confederate General from B ig Sir, Dreaming ...
Richard Brautigan, 1964
7
Baja Norte & Baja Sur
The top 56 surf breaks in Baja California Norte, Mexico from Tijuana to Santo Domingo. Plus, the top 52 surf breaks in Baja California Sur, Mexico from Guerrero Negro to Cabo San Lucas and the East Cape.
Maps Surf, 2010
8
The Battle of Wingen-sur-Moder: Operation Nordwind
Cheves commanded the U.S. forces involved: 2nd Battalion, 274th Regiment, along with troops from the 276th and supporting elements, defeated two battalions of the 6th SS Mountain Division (Nord). 15 photos, 5 illustrations, 6 maps, 2 tables ...
Wallace Cheves, 2008
9
Big Sur Tales
Those who survived it all inspired this book of tales.
Robert Cross, 2011
10
Martyred Village: Commemorating the 1944 Massacre at ...
Investigates the brutal 1944 massacre of an entire French village during World War II at the hands of SS soldiers
Sarah Bennett Farmer, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Sur is used in the context of the following news items.
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Big Sur hiker missing 5 days
BIG SUR, Calif. —A hiker who has been missing in Big Sur's wilderness for five days was still nowhere to be found on Monday. Harold Drake, 76, was described ... «KSBW The Central Coast, Jul 15»
2
Thousands hospitalized due to candy poisoning in Surigao del Sur
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — At least 1,900 people in at least six towns and a city in Surigao del Sur were hospitalized on Friday (July 10) after being ... «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Big Sur International Marathon: Pregnant and running
Zach Jones, left, Cassidy Jones and Charlotte join up on Sunday after Cassidy finished the Big Sur International Marathon. (Ana Ceballos - Monterey Herald). «Monterey County Herald, Apr 15»
4
Big Sur getaway: Where pampering and wilderness meet
My wife, Sara, and I have just driven around one of those hip-hugging turns on Highway 1 in Big Sur. They used to make me nervous -- you know, the fact that ... «San Jose Mercury News, Feb 15»
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Kristen Doute Expresses Disappointment In James Kennedy: She …
Vanderpump Rules star Kristen Doute may have been fired from SUR by Lisa Vanderpump after getting into a fight on the restaurant premises during opening ... «The Inquisitr, Feb 15»
6
'Vanderpump Rules' Recap: [SPOILER] Gets Fired From SUR
We never thought we'd see this happen! A main cast member got fired from SUR on the Feb. 2 episode of 'Vanderpump Rules.' Plus, Tom Schwartz told Katie he ... «Hollywood Life, Feb 15»
7
'Mystery' condor discovered in Big Sur
By Dennis Taylor, dtaylor@montereyherald.com, @mchdennistaylor on Twitter, BIG SUR >> A baby shower might be in order for the Ventana Wildlife Society. «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Jan 15»
8
Recap: 'Survivor: San Juan Del Sur' Finale - The Winner Is...
Pre-credit sequence. Poor Jaclyn is all alone and there's a scary creature in the trees. "You've gotta do what you've gotta do," Natalie tells Jaclyn, who also ... «HitFix, Dec 14»
9
Survivor recap: The Art of the Blindside
We've met actually—out in Nicaragua the day before filming began on Survivor: San Juan del Sur. I spoke with you and your sister Nadiya. You guys cursed a lot ... «Entertainment Weekly, Dec 14»
10
German court throws out Nazi massacre case against former SS man
On 10 June 1944, four days after the Allied landings in Normandy, the accused German's armoured division marched into Oradour-sur-Glane, reportedly in ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»

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