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— English words —

• breve n. (Orthography, printing) A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark…
• breve n. (Music) A double whole note; a note twice as long as a semibreve.
• breve n. (Law) Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court.
• breve n. (Zoology) A pitta, all of which have more or less short tails.
• breve n. An equal mix of espresso and half and half cream.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Danish
  • breve n. Indefinite plural of brev.
• Interlingua
  • breve adj. Short.
• Ligurian
  • brêve adj. Brief, short.
• Middle english
  • breve adj. Alternative form of bref.
  • breve n. Alternative form of bref.

— English words, defined in French —

• breve n. (Linguistique) Brève (diacritique).
• breve n. (Musique) (Royaume-Uni) Carrée (brève en musique médiévale).

— English words, defined in Portuguese —

• breve s. (Ortografia⚠) diacrítico semicircular colocado em cima de uma vogal.
• breve s. (Música⚠) nota musical dupla.

— In German —

• Breve S. Diakritisches Zeichen, das besondere Aussprache – meist Kürze…
• Breve S. Kurzer päpstlicher Erlass.

— In Dutch —

• breve n. (Taalkunde) het diakritisch teken ˘ (met ronde vorm) dat…
• breve n. (Religie) (rooms-katholiek) pauselijke brief.
• breve n. (Muziek) een noot die twee- of soms driemaal de lengte van…

— In Latin —

• breve n.subs. √ Quidquid non est longum, aut latum, aut profundum.
• breve n.subs. (Saepius plur.) brevia sunt vada, ubi aqua profunda…
• breve n.subs. (Translatē) breve tempus.

— In French —

• brève n.f. (Linguistique) Syllabes, voyelles qu’on prononce rapidement.
• brève n.f. (Par extension) (Grammaire) (Masculin ou féminin, l’usage…
• brève n.f. (Ornithologie) Nom donné à plusieurs espèces de passereaux…
• brève n.f. (Journalisme) Information par définition courte.
• brève n.f. (Musique ancienne) Figure de note dont la valeur est égale…
• brève n.f. (Numismatique) (Vieilli) (Désuet) Produit d’une seule fonte.
• brève adj. Féminin singulier de bref.

— In Spanish —

• breve adj. Que tiene poca extensión u ocupa poco espacio.
• breve adj. Que dura poco tiempo.
• breve s. Música. Figura, hoy desusada, equivalente a ocho pulsos de…
• breve s. Texto de poca extensión que se publica en un bloque de varios…
• breve s. Religión (catolicismo). Documento corto que emite el Papa…
• breve s. Tipografía, Lingüística.˘ ă: Signo gráfico (acento breve)…
• breve s. Nombre de una entidad, institución o individuo que se escribe…
• breve adv. Sin mucha espera, después de poco tiempo, muy pronto.
• breve adv. Acortamiento de brevemente. Con brevedad o concisión, sin…

— In Portuguese —

• breve adj. Que dura pouco.
• breve adj. De pequena extensão.
• breve adj. Próximo.
• breve adv. Brevemente.
• breve s. Escrito pontifício sem interesse geral para a Igreja.
• breve s. Vogal ou sílaba que se pronuncia com rapidez.
• breve s. Figura musical que vale duas semibreves.
• brevê s. (Aeronáutica) licença para pilotar aviões.

— In Italian —

• breve agg. Di non lunga durata.
• breve agg. (Araldica) striscia di carta, pergamena o stoffa, svolazzante…
• breve agg. (Musica) nota o pausa pari al doppio di una semibreve.
• breve agg. (Religione) lettera del papa.

58 English words from 10 English definitions

above all all␣of Alternative and any as␣long␣as brev Brief commonly court cream diacritical diacritical␣mark double double␣whole double␣whole␣note equal espresso form half half␣and␣half have Indefinite issued Law less long mark mix more more␣or␣less Music note Orthography out out␣of pitta placed plural precept printing seal semibreve semicircular short tails twice under under␣seal used used␣to vowel which whole whole␣note writ Zoology

60 English words from 40 foreign definitions

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1 foreign word from 10 English definitions

bref

131 foreign words from 40 foreign definitions

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14 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

breves brevet brevets brevenal brevetcy breveted breve␣rest breveting brevetted brevetcies brevetoxin brevetting brevetoxins brevetoxicosis

11 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

i-breves abbreves sobre-vest semibreves sobre-vests unbreveted peronei␣breves semibreve␣rest inverted␣breves semibreve␣rests fibulares␣breves

6 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

i-breve abbreve alla␣breve semibreve espresso␣breve inverted␣breve

10 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Bre BrE brev eve Eve EVE rev Rev rev. Rev.

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Erb 'erb eve Eve EVE ever ver ver. verb

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

bever Bever

16 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

beaver Beaver Beever Beevor bevers Bevers Bevier Biever Bièvre breves brevet brieve i-breve reverb verbed Verble

17 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

beer Beer be-er bere bree Bree brev eber Eber Erbe ever reeb Reeb VBer veer verb Vere

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

beeve bleve BLEVE Boeve brave Brave brede Brede breme brevi- brevs dreve preve

3 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

bree Bree brev

One epenthesis (New word found when adding only one letter.)

brieve

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