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- 1. without: literary, humorous "a picture of Maughan sans specs"
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Meaning of sans in English. sans. preposition. old use or humorous uk / sænz / us / sænz / Add to word list. without: It's great to have a grown-up meal in a restaurant, sans kids! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Lacking things. bankruptcy. be hard up (for something) idiom. bereft. chronic disease. hour. if it wasn't/weren't for phrase
noun. ˈsanz. plural sans. : sans serif. Synonyms. Preposition. absent. minus. wanting. without. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of sans in a Sentence. Preposition She went to the party sans her husband. anyone sans shirt will not be allowed in the restaurant. Recent Examples on the Web. Preposition.
1. / sænz / preposition. an archaic word for without. Sans. 2. abbreviation for. Sanskrit. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of sans 1. First recorded in 1275–1325; Middle English, from Old French sans, earlier sens, seinz, a conflation of Latin sine “without” and absentiā “in the absence of” (ablative of absentia absence)
Definition of sans preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
What Does Sans Mean? “Sans” is a simple preposition that means “without” or “lacking.” We use it to specifically show the absence or exclusion of something or someone, often highlighting a missing quality or element. When orange juice is pulp-free, it’s also sans pulp.
Definition of 'sans' Word Frequency. sans. (sænz ) preposition. If someone or something is sans another thing, they lack the other thing. [informal] She would not be happy with people seeing her sans makeup. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word Frequency. Sans in American English. Sanskrit.
sans meaning, definition, what is sans: without – usually used humorously: Learn more.
