surfeit

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈsɜː.fɪt/
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• General-American: /ˈsɝː.fɪt/
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• rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)fɪt
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• CMU ARPABET: S ER1 F AH0 T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English surfeite, surfet, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman surfet, surfeit and Old French sorfet, sorfait, past participle of surfaire (“to augment, exaggerate, exceed”), from sur- (“over”) + faire (“to do”). The adjective is derived from the noun.

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: изли́шък (izlíšǎk) — excessive amount of something
• Catalan: excés — excessive amount of something
• Danish: overflod — excessive amount of something
• Dutch: overdaad — excessive amount of something
• Dutch: overvloed — excessive amount of something
• Finnish: ylenpalttisuus — excessive amount of something
• Finnish: liika — excessive amount of something
• Finnish: yltäkylläisyys — excessive amount of something
• French: excès — excessive amount of something
• German: Übermaß — excessive amount of something
• Irish: anlucht — excessive amount of something
• Italian: eccesso — excessive amount of something
• Italian: sovrabbondanza — excessive amount of something
• Polish: nadmiar — excessive amount of something
• Russian: изли́шек (izlíšek) — excessive amount of something
• Russian: избы́ток (izbýtok) — excessive amount of something
• Ukrainian: надлишок (nadlyšok) — excessive amount of something
• Ukrainian: надмірність (nadmirnistʹ) — excessive amount of something
• Welsh: syrffed — excessive amount of something
• Welsh: gormodedd — excessive amount of something
• Bulgarian: преяждане (prejaždane) — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Finnish: mässäily — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• German: Übersättigung — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Italian: abbuffata — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Italian: scorpacciata — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Polish: przejedzenie — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Russian: неуме́ренность (neumérennostʹ) — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Russian: изли́шество (izlíšestvo) — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Russian: обжо́рство (obžórstvo) — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Ukrainian: переїдання (perejidannja) — overindulgence in either food or drink; overeating
• Catalan: empatx — sickness or condition caused by overindulgence
• Finnish: ähky — sickness or condition caused by overindulgence
• Ancient Greek: ἄση (ásē) — sickness or condition caused by overindulgence
• Italian: sazietà — sickness or condition caused by overindulgence
• Polish: przesyt — sickness or condition caused by overindulgence
• Bulgarian: втръсване (vtrǎsvane) — disgust caused by excess; satiety
• Finnish: ähky — disgust caused by excess; satiety
• Hungarian: csömör — disgust caused by excess; satiety
• Polish: przesyt — disgust caused by excess; satiety
• Telugu: మొగచాటు (mogacāṭu) — disgust caused by excess; satiety
• Bulgarian: препълвам (prepǎlvam) — to fill to excess
• Bulgarian: натъпквам (natǎpkvam) — to fill to excess
• Polish: przepełniać — to fill to excess
• Polish: przepełnić — to fill to excess
• Russian: переполня́ть (perepolnjátʹ) — to fill to excess
• Russian: перепо́лнить (perepólnitʹ) — to fill to excess
• Spanish: colmar — to fill to excess
• German: überfüttern — to feed someone to excess
• German: vollstopfen — to feed someone to excess
• Polish: przekarmiać — to feed someone to excess
• Polish: przekarmić — to feed someone to excess
• Russian: перека́рмливать (perekármlivatʹ) — to feed someone to excess
• Russian: перекорми́ть (perekormítʹ) — to feed someone to excess
• Bulgarian: преяждам (prejaždam) — to overeat or feed to excess
• Finnish: ylensyödä — to overeat or feed to excess
• German: sich überfressen — to overeat or feed to excess
• Polish: przejadać się — to overeat or feed to excess
• Polish: przejeść się — to overeat or feed to excess
• Russian: объеда́ться (obʺjedátʹsja) — to overeat or feed to excess
• Russian: объе́сться (obʺjéstʹsja) — to overeat or feed to excess
• Russian: перееда́ть (perejedátʹ) — to overeat or feed to excess
• Russian: перее́сть (perejéstʹ) — to overeat or feed to excess
• Bulgarian: втръсвам се (vtrǎsvam se) — to sicken from overindulgence
• Hungarian: megcsömörlik — to sicken from overindulgence
• Hungarian: megcsömörödik — to sicken from overindulgence
• Polish: mieć przesyt — to sicken from overindulgence