en sus
\ɑ̃ sys\
The verdict
“en sus” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Au-delà, en plus.
Corpus desk
Index FR-en-sus · en sus · French
en sus · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | en sus |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | \ɑ̃ sys\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « en sus » en français
Rare enough to double-check
en sus is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anadverb, transcribed \ɑ̃ sys\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for en sus in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct French form is en sus, spelled E-N- -S-U-S.
Definition
- 1Au-delà, en plus.
- 2Non inclus dans le prix de vente affiché ou annoncé.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how en sus appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Sans compter les syndics qui facturent abusivement des « pré-états datés » en sus (environ 7 % des contrats). Ce tarif imposé devait normalement être limité par un décret de la loi ALUR mais on l’attend toujours, trois ans après.
Après tout, n’importe qui pouvait prévoir que M. Hollande ne tiendrait pas ses promesses, et qu’il réserverait à ses électeurs quelques surprises saumâtres en sus. Trahir ceux qui l’ont élu fait partir de l’arsenal stratégique de l’homme politique depuis toujours.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.