Adjective: bref
Hyphenation:
| Singular m. | bref |
| Singular f. | brève |
| Plural m. | brefs |
| Plural f. | brèves |
Sample Sentences
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Il lui envoya un bref message de quelques lignes seulement. (He sent her a brief message of only a few lines.)
Etymology
From Old French brief, from Latin brevis. A folk etymology derives it as an acronym of Bon, Revenons-En aux Faits, but this is completely inaccurate.
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