From a variation ofsod, itself a shortening ofsodden. Related toseethe.
sud (pluralsuds)
- (informal) Abubble oflather orfoam (the singular ofsuds).
2018, Derek B. Miller,American By Day, page114:There is a beersud parked on her upper lip.
Borrowed fromFrenchsud. CompareRomaniansud.
sud
- south
Borrowed fromFrenchsud, fromOld Englishsuþ, fromProto-Germanic*sunþrą.
sud m (uncountable)
- south
- Synonyms:migdia,migjorn
- Antonym:nord
alsud de Londres- south of London
compass points:punts cardinals: [edit]
- “sud”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition,Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “sud”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2025
- “sud” inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “sud” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
U sud.Borrowed fromFrenchsud. Cognates includeItaliansud andSpanishsur.
- IPA(key): /ˈsud/
- Hyphenation:sud
sud m(uncountable)
- south
- “sud, sudu” inINFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
Inherited fromOld Czechsud, fromProto-Slavic*sǫdъ.
sud m inan (diminutivesoudek)
- barrel
- keg party
Declension ofsud (hard masculine inanimate)
Inherited fromMiddle Frenchsud,su, fromOld Frenchsu(d), borrowed fromOld Englishsūþ(“south”), which see. The English (rather than Dutch or Norse) origin of the French compass points is evidenced by the vowel inest.
sud m (invariable)
- south
- Synonym:midi
- Antonym:nord
compass points:points cardinaux: [edit]
Borrowed fromFrenchsud, fromOld Englishsuþ, fromProto-Germanic*sunþrą.
sud m (invariable)
- south
- Synonyms:meridione,mezzogiorno
- Antonym:nord
compass points (Germanic-origin):punti cardinali: [edit]
sud m
- south
FromOld Frenchsud,su(“south”), fromOld Englishsūþ, fromProto-Germanic*sunþrą.
sud m (invariable)
- (Jersey, Guernsey)south
1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, inGuernsey Folk Lore[1], page539:Grànd maïr ou morte iaue,
La lune ausud, il est basse iaue.- Whether it be spring tides or neap tides, when the moon is duesouth it will be low water.
sud m (uncountable)
- south
- Antonym:nòrd
- Joan de Cantalausa (2006),Diccionari general occitan a partir dels parlars lengadocians[2], 2nd edition,→ISBN, page935
Borrowed fromFrenchsud, fromOld Englishsuþ.
sud n (uncountable)
- south
- Synonym:(archaic, poetic)miazăzi
- Antonym:nord
Declension ofsud| singular only | indefinite | definite |
|---|
| nominative-accusative | sud | sudul |
|---|
| genitive-dative | sud | sudului |
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| vocative | sudule |
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compass points (French/Germanic origin):puncte cardinale: [edit]
Inherited fromProto-Slavic*sǫdъ.
sȗd m inan (Cyrillic spellingсу̑д)
- court
- courthouse
- tribunal
- judgment
- “sud”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian),2006–2025
Inherited fromProto-Slavic*sǫdъ.
sȗd m inan (Cyrillic spellingсу̑д)
- (regional)vessel
- (Serbia)dish
- “sud”, inHrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian),2006–2025
Borrowed fromFrenchsud.
- IPA(key): /ˈsud/[ˈsuð̞]
- Rhymes:-ud
- Syllabification:sud
sud m (uncountable)
- (Latin America)south
- Synonym:(more common)sur
sud
- romanization of𒋤(sud)
Borrowed fromRussianсуд(sud).
sud (pluralsudlar)
- court