surnuméraire

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin supernumerārius, with substitution of prefix. By surface analysis, sur- +‎ numéraire.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /syʁ.ny.me.ʁɛʁ/

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Adjective

surnuméraire (plural surnuméraires)

1. supernumerary

Further reading

• “surnuméraire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.