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'sfar

/sfɑː(ɹ)/

'sfar is the contraction of as.

Meaning of as

Adverb

as (not comparable)

  1. To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
    • She regards her kids as (being) holy as saints.
  2. Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
  3. (dated, formal) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
    • Likewise many other indulgences were by virtue hereof granted; as, to have a portatile altar, to receive the Sacrament privately; […]1820, John Strype, The Life of the Learned Sir Thomas Smith, page 48

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Questions about 'sfar

What is 'sfar the contraction of?
'sfar is the contraction of as.
How do you pronounce 'sfar?
'sfar is pronounced /sfɑː(ɹ)/.

Words near 'sfar in the dictionary

  1. 'sdain
  2. 'sdained
  3. 'sdaining
  4. 'sdains
  5. 'sdeath
  6. 'sfar
  7. 'sfoot
  8. 'sheart
  9. 'ship
  10. 'shroom
  11. 'shrooms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 'sfar (page history and authors); as (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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