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    Brise (en. Breeze)

    /bʁiz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A light current of air.
    The morning breeze is very pleasant.
    La brise du matin est très agréable.
    A break or fracture of something.
    There was a breeze through the window.
    Il y a eu une brise dans la fenêtre.

    Etymology

    From the Old French 'briser', meaning 'to break'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sea breeze
    The gentle wind that comes from the sea.
    brise de mer
    light breeze
    A soft and soothing wind.
    brise légère

    Related Words

    to break
    To cause the break or fracture of something.
    briser
    icebreaker
    A vessel designed to navigate in icy waters.
    brise-glace

    Slang Meanings

    A situation that becomes unbearable.
    It's getting unbearable here, I can't stay anymore.
    C'est la brise ici, je ne peux plus rester.
    A moment of relaxation.
    We're taking a break in the park.
    On prend une brise au parc.