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Etymology
wikipedia
From F. #French|surface.

Pronunciation
IPA|/s��f�s̩/
audio|en-us-surface.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
Image:Saddle pt.jpg|thumb|A computer-generated representation of a surface
en-noun

1. The up-side of a flat object such as a table.
2. The outside hull of a tangible object.
3. math geometry The locus of an equation (especially one with exactly two degree of freedom|degrees of freedom) in a more-than-two-dimensional space.

Translations
trans-top|up-side of a flat object
Arabic: ARchar|سطح unicode|(sa�ħ) m
Bosnian: površina f
Catalan: superfície f
Chinese: 表� (bi�omiàn)
Croatian: površina f
Czech: povrch m
Dutch: oppervlakte
Finnish: pinta#Finnish|pinta (1,2)
French: surface f
German: Oberfläche f
Hungarian: felszín
Ido: surfaco
Italian: superficie f
Japanese: 表� (�����, hy�men)
Korean: �면 (pyomyoen)
trans-mid
Malayalam: �പരിതല� (uparithalam)
Norwegian: overflate
Polish: powierzchnia f
Portuguese: superfície f
Russian: пове��но��� (povér�nost�) f
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: пов��ина f
:Roman: površina f
Slovak: povrch
Slovene: površina f
Spanish: superficie f
Swedish: yta
Telugu: �పరితల� (uparitalam)
Turkish: yüzey
trans-bottom

Verb
en-verb|surfaces|surfacing|surfaced
Image:Northatlrightwhale MMC.jpg|thumb|A Northern Right Whale surfaces in the ocean
transitive

1. transitive To provide something with a surface.
2. transitive To apply a surface to something.
3. intransitive To rise to the surface.
4. intransitive To come out of hiding.
5. intransitive For information or facts to become known.
6. intransitive To work a mine near the surface.

Translations
trans-top|to rise to the surface
Bosnian: isplivati, izroniti
Croatian: isplivati, izroniti
Finnish: nousta pintaan, nousta pinta|pinnalle
trans-mid
Russian: в�пл�ва�� (vsplyvát�)
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: и�плива�и, из�они�и
:Roman: isplivati, izroniti
trans-bottom

trans-top|for information to become known
trans-mid
Russian: в�пл�ва�� (vsplyvát�), в���н����� (vyjasnját�sja)
trans-bottom

French
Etymology
prefix|sur|face

Noun
fr-noun|f
##English|surface

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hu:surface
ja:surface
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ru:surface
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fi:surface
sv:surface
te:surface
vi:surface
tr:surface
zh:surface

• 2007-11-29 23:06 - VolkovBot - robot Adding: [[ja:surface]]

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