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

Supersac
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Supervielle
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Superville
proper noun
a surname from Occitan
Suppr
noun, feminine
abbreviation of supprimer (“Del”)
Supérieur
proper noun
Lake Superior: ellipsis of Lac Supérieur; the largest and highest of the Great Lakes of North America
Suresnes
proper noun
Suresnes, commune in Île-de-France, France
Surinam
proper noun
alternative spelling of Suriname: Suriname (a country in South America)
Surinamais
noun, masculine
a Surinamese person
Suse
proper noun
Susa
Susiane
proper noun
Susiana
Susmiou
proper noun
Susmiou (a village in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
Suzanne
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to English Susan; Susanna
Suze
noun, feminine
a French liqueur brand
Suzhou
proper noun
Suzhou (a prefecture-level city of Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Yangtze River); Suzhou Creek (a river in Shanghai municipality and Jiangsu, China, between Lake Tai and the Huangpu River; despite its name, it is 78 miles long)
Suzuki
proper noun
a surname from Japanese; a Japanese automotive manufacturer
Suède
proper noun
Sweden (a country in Scandinavia in Northern Europe)
Suédois
noun, masculine
male Swedish person
Swazi
noun, masculine
Swati, Swazi (person)
Swazilandais
noun, masculine
Swazilander (person)
Swift-Tuttle
proper noun
Swift-Tuttle
Sydney
proper noun
Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia); Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)
Sye
proper noun
a tributary of the Drôme, Drôme department, France
Sylvain
proper noun
a male given name, equivalent to English Silvanus
Sylvaine
proper noun
a female given name, masculine equivalent Sylvain
Sylvestre
proper noun
a male given name
Sylvette
proper noun
a diminutive of the female given name Sylvie
Sylvia
proper noun
a female given name
Sylviane
proper noun
a female given name
Sylvie
proper noun
a female given name
Symplégade
noun, feminine
any one of the Symplegades (a pair of rocks at the Bosphorus that clashed together whenever a vessel passed through)
Symè
proper noun
Syme (an island of the Dodecanese, Greece)
Syméen
noun, masculine
a Symaean (a native or inhabitant of Syme)
Synésios
proper noun
a male given name from Ancient Greek, of historical usage, equivalent to English Synesius
Syracusain
noun, masculine
Syracusan
Syracuse
proper noun
Syracuse (a province of Sicily, Italy); Syracuse (a port, the capital city of the province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy); Syracuse (the county seat of Onondaga County, New York, United States)
Syrie
proper noun
Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)
Syrien
noun, masculine
Syrian (person)
Syrte
proper noun
Sirte (a town in Libya)
International System of Units
International System of Units
Syène
proper noun
synonym of Assouan
Szlamowicz
proper noun
a surname from Polish
São Paulo
proper noun
São Paulo (a state of the Southeast Region, Brazil); São Paulo (a municipality, the state capital of São Paulo, Brazil)
Sète
proper noun
Sète (a commune and town in Hérault department, Occitania, France)
Sève
proper noun
a female given name from Breton
Sèvres
proper noun
Sèvres (a town in Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France, France)
Séb
proper noun
a diminutive of the male given name Sébastien, equivalent to English Seb
Sébastien
proper noun
a male given name from Latin or Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Sebastian
Sébastienne
proper noun
a female given name from French, Latin, or Ancient Greek, female equivalent of Sébastien
Sébastopol
proper noun
Sevastopol (a port city in Crimea, internationally recognized as part of Ukraine but de facto in Russia)
Sébrina
proper noun
a female given name
Ségobriges
noun, masculine
Segobrigii (an ancient tribe which dwelt in the region of Massalia (present-day Marseille, France))
Ségolène
proper noun
a female given name, equivalent to German Sieglinde
Ségou
proper noun
a city in south-central Mali, lying 235 kilometres (146 mi) northeast of Bamako on the River Niger; a region in south-central Mali
Séguier
proper noun
a surname
Séguin
proper noun
a surname
Séleucide
noun, masculine/feminine
Seleucid
Séleucie
proper noun
Seleucia
Sélène
proper noun
Selene; a female given name
Sélénite
proper noun
Selenite, Lunarian (resident or native of the moon)