Bretagne

From Middle Dutch [Term?], from Middle French [Term?] or Old French [Term?]. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

• IPA^(key): /brəˈtɑn.jə/

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• Hyphenation: Bre‧tag‧ne
• Rhymes: -ɑnjə

Bretagne n

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

• Bretons

Learned borrowing from French Bretagne.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbretɑnje/, [ˈbre̞t̪ɑ̝nje̞]
• Rhymes: -etɑnje
• Syllabification^(key): Bre‧tag‧ne
• Hyphenation^(key): Bre‧tag‧ne

Bretagne

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

• bretoni
• bretagnelainen

From Old French Bretaigne, from Latin Britannia.

• IPA^(key): /bʁə.taɲ/

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• Rhymes: -aɲ

Bretagne f

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)
3. (history) Britannia (the island of Britain in historic times, especially as a Roman province)

• Grande-Bretagne

• breton, Breton
• britannique

• → Greek: Βρετάνη (Vretáni)
• → Russian: Брета́нь (Bretánʹ)

• abrègent, engerbât

Borrowed from French Bretagne. Doublet of Britannien.

• IPA^(key): /breˈtanjə/, [bʁeˈtan.jə], [bʁə-]

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die Bretagne f (proper noun, usually definite, definite genitive der Bretagne)

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

• bretonisch, Bretonisch (archaic bretagnisch, Bretagnisch)
• Bretone, Bretonin (archaic Bretagner, Bretagnerin)

• IPA^(key): [ˈbrøtaɲ], [ˈbrøtaːɲ]
• Hyphenation: Bre‧tagne
• Rhymes: -aɲ, -aːɲ

Bretagne

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

• bretagne-i

Bretagne

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

Bretagne

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)

Bretagne n (genitive Bretagnes)

1. Brittany (a cultural region, historical province, and peninsula in northwest France)
2. Brittany (an administrative region of northwest France, including most of the historic region of Brittany)