Synonyms for sur
sʊərsur

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1. Sur, Tyrenoun

   a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks

   Synonyms:
   tire

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1. • City
   • Port

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1. List of paraphrases for "sur":

   on, fence

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1. Charles de LEUSSE:

   We write "I love you" on the mouth by the kisses that touch it. (On écrit "je t'aime" sur bouche - Par les bisous qui la touchent.)

2. Charles de LEUSSE:

   Our tax on love Collects on the lip. (Notre impôt sur l'amour - Se collecte sur les lèvres.)

3. Zulfu Livaneli:

   The government warned it would flatten Sur and build a new city in its place with apartment blocks and shopping malls.

4. Charles de LEUSSE:

   The great men walk on their shadow: They anticipate the future. (Les grands hommes marchent sur leur ombre : Ils anticipent l’ avenir)

5. The Turkish official:

   Buildings damaged during operations will be renewed in rehabilitation projects. One of the most important of these is Sur. Historical buildings will be renewed in ways suiting the historical fabric.