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7,169 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

surmoïque: superego
surmulot: brown rat (Rattus norvegicus)
surmultiplication: overmultiplication
surmultiplié: overdrive
surmédiatisation: excessive media coverage (relative to the importance of the subject)
surmédicalisation: overmedicalization
surnageant: supernatant
surnager: to stay afloat; to keep up, to make it
surnatalité: high birthrate
surnaturel: supernatural
surnaturellement: supernaturally
surnom: nickname (familiar, invented given name)
surnombre: surplus
surnommer: to nickname
surnommé: nicknamed
surnuméraire: supernumerary
suroscillation: undamped oscillation
suroxydation: superoxidation, overoxidation
suroxyde: superoxide
suroxyder: To overoxidize
suroxygéné: overoxygenated
suroît: southwest; southwester (wind); sou'wester (hat)
surpasser: to surpass, outdo
surpayer: to overpay
surpeuplement: overpopulation
surpeupler: overpopulate
surpeuplé: overpopulated
surpiquer: to overstitch
surpiqure: overstitching
surplace: standstill (complete immobility); track stand
surplis: surplice
surplomb: overhang
surplomber: to overhang; to overlook; to hang over, to hang above
surplus: a surplus
surpoids: excess weight; excess fat, fatty tissue
surpopulation: overpopulation
surprenamment: surprisingly
surprenant: surprising
surprendre: to surprise; to catch out; to overhear, to discover, to spot (an action or secret someone is trying to hide)
surpression: overpressure
surprime: an additional insurance premium
surpris: surprised
surprise: surprise (something unexpected)
surprise-partie: party; surprise party
surproducteur: overproductive
surproduction: overproduction
surproduire: to overproduce
surprotéger: to overprotect
surpuissant: extremely powerful
surpâturage: overgrazing
surpêche: overfishing
surqualifier: to overqualify
surqualifié: overqualified
surrection: upheaval; uplift
surrelaxation: overrelaxation
surreprésentation: overrepresentation
surreprésenter: to overrepresent
surreprésenté: overrepresented
surrisque: an increased risk
surréalisme: surrealism (all meanings)