S.A.

See also: ᎦᎪ and Appendix:Variations of "sa"

English

Proper noun

S.A.

1. Initialism of South Africa.
2. Initialism of South America.

Adjective

S.A. (not comparable)

1. Initialism of sub anno.

Noun

S.A. (uncountable)

1. (dated) Initialism of sex appeal.

Anagrams

• A−'s, A♯s, a's, a.s., ℁, as-, Aš, A*s, A*'s, As, AS, A♭s, A&S, 'as, A+'s, A/S, A's, as, A-'s

French

Noun

S.A. f (plural S.A.s)

1. Initialism of société anonyme.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛsˈa/

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• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Syllabification: S‧A

Noun

S.A. f

1. Initialism of spółka akcyjna.

Usage notes

S.A. is a variant spelling that does not comply with Polish orthography, but is quite common even in official use, being classified as acceptable in some dictionaries. The prescribed spelling is SA.

Further reading

• S.A. in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• S.A. in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Noun

S.A. f

1. Initialism of sociedad anónima.