surréel
French, noun\syʁ.ʁe.ɛl\
surréel is spelled S-U-R-R-É-E-L (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written French, the 95,695th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Surréel is a French masculine noun meaning “surreal number” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ce qui dépasse le réel, se trouve au-delà du réel”.
What does surréel mean in English?
adjective
- 1
surreal
noun
- 1
masculinesurreal number
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Qui semble plus vrai que le réel ordinaire. 2. Qui semble du domaine du rêve ou de l’imagination. 3. Qui se rapporte aux nombres surréels.
noun: 1. Ce qui dépasse le réel, se trouve au-delà du réel. 2. Ce qui résulte de la fusion du rêve et de la réalité, dans le domaine du surréalisme. 3. Nombre surréel.
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 surréel
- surréelle feminine
- surréels masculine plural
- surréelles feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce surréel?
- \syʁ.ʁe.ɛl\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to surréel
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is surréel in French?
surréel appears about once in every 9 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).