# sura

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsʊə.ɹə/ · frequency rank #49,659

## Definitions
1. Any of the 114 chapters of the Quran.

## Etymology
From Arabic سُورَة (sūra, “chapter of the Qur'an”).

## Easily confused with
- **SUV** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-suv)
- **Sus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-sus)
- **sure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-sure)
- **surf** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-surf)
- **SUVs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-suvs)
- **Syria** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-syria)
- **Susan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-susan)
- **surge** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-surge)
- **sutra** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-sutra)
- **surly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-surly)
- **Surya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-surya)
- **surry** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sura-vs-surry)
- **SA** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sa-vs-sura)
- **su** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/su-vs-sura)
- **sea** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sea-vs-sura)
- **sir** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sir-vs-sura)
- **sun** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sun-vs-sura)
- **sub** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sub-vs-sura)
- **sum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sum-vs-sura)
- **sue** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sue-vs-sura)

## Common misspellings (5)
`srua`, `ssura`, `suar`, `surra`, `usra`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/sura