surhumain
French, adjective/sy.ʁy.mɛ̃/
surhumain is spelled S-U-R-H-U-M-A-I-N (9 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 55,146th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Surhumain is a French adjective meaning “superhuman” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Qui est au-dessus de l’humain, soit au physique, soit au mental”.
What does surhumain mean in English?
adjective
- 1
superhuman
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui est au-dessus de l’humain, soit au physique, soit au mental.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of surhumain
- surhumaine feminine
- surhumains masculine plural
- surhumaines feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce surhumain?
- /sy.ʁy.mɛ̃/
- \sy.ʁy.mɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is surhumain in French?
surhumain appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).