Su
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /suː/Category:English 1-syllable words#SUCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /su/Category:English 1-syllable words#SUCategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- Rhymes: -uːCategory:Rhymes:English/uː#SUCategory:Rhymes:English/uː/1 syllable#SU
- Homophones: sou, Sue; sue (yod-dropping)Category:English terms with homophones#SU
Etymology 1
ClippingCategory:English clippings#SU.
Proper noun
SuCategory:English lemmas#SUCategory:English proper nouns#SUCategory:English uncountable nouns#SUCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
- A diminutive of the female given name SusanCategory:English given names#SUCategory:English female given names#SUCategory:English diminutives of female given names#SU and of its variant forms.
- 1950, C. S. Lewis, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, Fontana Lions, published 1980, →ISBN, page 54:
- "I am sure nobody would mind," said Susan; "it isn't as if we wanted to take them out of the house; we shan't take them even out of the wardrobe." "I never thought of that, Su," said Peter.Category:English terms with quotations#SU
Usage notes
- Universally pronunced /suː/, not */sjuː/ even in dialects without yod-dropping
Etymology 2
From MandarinCategory:English terms borrowed from Mandarin#SUCategory:English terms derived from Mandarin#SU 蘇/苏 (sū).
Proper noun
SuCategory:English lemmas#SUCategory:English proper nouns#SUCategory:English uncountable nouns#SUCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
- A Chinese surname from MandarinCategory:English surnames#SUCategory:English surnames from Mandarin#SU.
Etymology 3
Noun
Su (uncountable)Category:English lemmas#SUCategory:English nouns#SUCategory:English uncountable nouns#SUCategory:English uncountable nouns#SUCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Su nCategory:Dutch lemmas#SUCategory:Dutch proper nouns#SUCategory:Dutch entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Dutch neuter nouns#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
- (colloquialCategory:Dutch colloquialisms#SU, SurinameCategory:Surinamese Dutch#SU) Suriname
- Wanneer kom je weer naar Su?
- When will you come to Suriname again?
Guerrero Amuzgo
Etymology
Probably from SpanishCategory:Guerrero Amuzgo terms borrowed from Spanish#SUCategory:Guerrero Amuzgo terms derived from Spanish#SU Jesús.
Proper noun
SuCategory:Guerrero Amuzgo lemmas#SUCategory:Guerrero Amuzgo proper nouns#SUCategory:Guerrero Amuzgo entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Noun
Su m (plural Suen)Category:Luxembourgish lemmas#SUCategory:Luxembourgish nouns#SUCategory:Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Luxembourgish masculine nouns#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Noun
Su m (uncountable)Category:Luxembourgish lemmas#SUCategory:Luxembourgish nouns#SUCategory:Luxembourgish uncountable nouns#SUCategory:Luxembourgish entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Luxembourgish masculine nouns#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Su fCategory:Portuguese lemmas#SUCategory:Portuguese proper nouns#SUCategory:Portuguese uncountable proper nouns#SUCategory:Portuguese entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Portuguese feminine nouns#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Salar
Etymology
From MandarinCategory:Salar terms borrowed from Mandarin#SUCategory:Salar terms derived from Mandarin#SU 蘇 / 苏 (sū).
Proper noun
SuCategory:Salar lemmas#SUCategory:Salar proper nouns#SUCategory:Salar entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
- a surname from ChineseCategory:Salar surnames#SUCategory:Salar surnames from Chinese#SU
- Su Gerıh-üş ― Su Forty-three (Chinese akhund)Category:Salar terms with usage examples#SU
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su/ [su]Category:Spanish 1-syllable words#SUCategory:Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- Rhymes: -uCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/u#SUCategory:Rhymes:Spanish/u/1 syllable#SU
- Syllabification: Su
Proper noun
Su fCategory:Spanish lemmas#SUCategory:Spanish proper nouns#SUCategory:Spanish uncountable proper nouns#SUCategory:Spanish entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Spanish feminine nouns#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Turkish
Proper noun
SuCategory:Turkish lemmas#SUCategory:Turkish proper nouns#SUCategory:Turkish entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU
Vietnamese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [su˧˧]Category:Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- (Huế) IPA(key): [ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [sʊw˧˧]Category:Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [ʂʊw˧˧] ~ [sʊw˧˧]Category:Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation#SUCategory:Vietnamese terms with IPA pronunciation#SU
- Homophone: suCategory:Vietnamese terms with homophones#SU
Proper noun
SuCategory:Vietnamese lemmas#SUCategory:Vietnamese proper nouns#SUCategory:Vietnamese entries with incorrect language header#SUCategory:Pages with entries#SUCategory:Pages with 9 entries#SU