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Meaning of Sue | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent

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A diminutive of the female given name Susan and of related female given names; popular as a middle name.
Synonym of Mary Sue (“type of character in fiction”).
informal

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العربية سو قاضى

བོད་སྐད ཁྲིམས་ལ་བསྐྱལ

Čeština žalovat

Cymraeg Siw

Dansk stævne

Deutsch Klagen verklagen

Ελληνικά μηνύω

Esperanto persekuti Sunjo

Español demandar pleitear querellarse

Suomi haastaa oikeuteen nostaa kanne

Français intenter un procès à poursuivre en justice sué Sue

Gaeilge agair

Gàidhlig tagair

עברית תבע

Magyar perel

Bahasa Indonesia menuntut

Íslenska lögsækja

Italiano citare in giudizio fare causa sue

日本語スーそにん訟訴える

ქართული ჩივილი

ខ្មែរ ប្ដឹង ផ្ដៀង

한국어 고소하다 수

Kurdî demandar suê

Latina litigo

ລາວ ຟ້ອງ

မြန်မာဘာသာ တရားစွဲ

Nederlands aanklagen

Polski pozwać pozywać

Português demandar processar sue sue

Русский подава́ть в суд предъявля́ть иск судиться Сью

Shqip padit

Svenska lagföra stämma

ไทย ฟอง ฟ้องร้อง

Tagalog magdemanda maghabla

Türkçe mahkemeye vermek

Tiếng Việt kiền thưa kiện

Examples

“For the last decade at least, the trend seems to be that more untraditional names are being chosen over the Bobs, the Toms, the Sues and the Marys.”

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Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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