breton

See also: Breton, bretón, and Bréton

Esperanto

Noun

breton

  1. accusative singular of breto

French

Etymology

See Breton

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁə.tɔ̃/
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Adjective

breton (feminine bretonne, masculine plural bretons, feminine plural bretonnes)

  1. (relational) Breton (of or relating to Brittany, its language or people)

Derived terms

Noun

breton m (uncountable)

  1. the Breton language
    Plusieurs mots de la langue française tel que bijou sont issus du breton.Several words of the French language such as bijou come from Breton.

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Occitan

Pronunciation

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Adjective

breton m (feminine singular bretona, masculine plural bretons, feminine plural bretonas)

  1. Breton (of or relating to Brittany, its language or people)

Noun

breton m (plural bretons)

  1. the Breton language

Old French

Etymology

From Latin Brittonem, accusative singular of Britto.

Adjective

breton m (oblique and nominative feminine singular bretone)

  1. Breton (of or relating to Brittany, its language or people)

Declension

Old High German

Etymology

Possibly from a Proto-West Germanic *bredōn, a variant of *breutan (to beat). Compare Old English breotan (to break, destroy).

Verb

brëtōn

  1. to beat down, to fell (to the ground)
    breton mit sinu billiu
    beat down with his sword

Conjugation

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /breˈton/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French breton.

Adjective

breton m or n (feminine singular bretonă, masculine plural bretoni, feminine and neuter plural bretone)

  1. Breton
Declension

Noun

breton m (plural bretoni)

  1. Breton (person)

Etymology 2

From French [à la] bretonne.

Noun

breton n (plural bretoane)

  1. (hair) bangs, fringe
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