How is the word sur translated from French to English

English translation
on
preposition
about, over, sour

Indique une position au-dessus et en contact.

Shows a position above and touching.

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  • Le livre est sur la table. — The book is on the table.

  • Pose ton manteau sur le lit, s'il te plaît. — Put your coat on the bed, please.

  • Qu'est-ce qui est écrit sur cette affiche ? — What is written on this poster?

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