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dessus.

on (it)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

adv/də.sy//tsy/Louisiana/desyr/Louisiana
  1. on (it)

  2. on top (of it)

  3. upstairs

  4. over (it)

    Il m'a craché dessus.
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin dēsūrsum, from dē and sūrsum.

prep/də.sy//tsy/Louisiana/desyr/Louisiana
  1. on, on top of

    dated
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin dēsūrsum, from dē and sūrsum.

noun/də.sy//tsy/Louisiana/desyr/Louisiana
  1. upside; top side

    invariable · masculine
  2. the upper hand; advantage

    invariable · masculine
  3. dessus

    invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Latin dēsūrsum, from dē and sūrsum.

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