French Meaning of breve
Brève
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Definitions and Meaning of breve in English
breve (n)
a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short sound
breve (n.)
A note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted, it is equal to three semibreves. It was formerly of a square figure (as thus: / ), but is now made oval, with a line perpendicular to the staff on each of its sides; -- formerly much used for choir service.
Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court.
A curved mark [/] used commonly to indicate the short quantity of a vowel.
The great ant thrush of Sumatra (Pitta gigas), which has a very short tail.
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Brève
a diacritical mark (U-shaped) placed over a vowel to indicate a short soundA note or character of time, equivalent to two semibreves or four minims. When dotted
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breughel the elder => Brueghel l'Ancien, breughel => Brueghel, breuer => Breuer, bretzel => bretzel, bretwalda => Bretwalda,
