Breton

See also: breton, bretón, and Bréton

English

Etymology

From French Breton. Doublet of Briton, Brittany, Britain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɛtən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtən

Noun

Breton (countable and uncountable, plural Bretons)

  1. (countable) A person from Brittany.
  2. (uncountable) The Celtic language of Brittany.

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Proper noun

Breton

  1. A village in Alberta, Canada.

Adjective

Breton (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Brittany.

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French

Etymology

From Old French Breton, from Latin Brittō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁə.tɔ̃/
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun

Breton m (plural Bretons, feminine Bretonne)

  1. Breton (resident or native of Brittany)
    Synonym: Armoricain

Descendants

  • English: Breton, Briton

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin Britto.

Noun

Breton oblique singular, m (oblique plural Bretons, nominative singular Bretons, nominative plural Breton)

  1. Breton (inhabitant of Brittany)

Descendants

Turkish

Etymology

From French Breton.

Proper noun

Breton

  1. someone from Breton nationality

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