br
Translingual
Symbol
br
- (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Breton.
- (General Alphabet of Cameroon Languages) a bilabial trill (IPA [ʙ]). Formerly .
See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Breton terms
English
Etymology 1
Noun
br
- (in real estate ads) Abbreviation of bedroom.
Etymology 2
Interjection
br
- (rare) Alternative form of brr (“expressing cold and shivering”).
- 1972, Mario Fratti, Theatre: The Seducers: The Roman Guest, page 32:
- FORTUNATO - Br... Br... It's cold... (Looks for towel.) Don't you want to freshen up a little? / PHYLLIS (without turning) No thanks. / FORTUNATO - I will not look. I'll admire the view from the window ... Like you ... (slapping his chest) […]
- 1980, Vajiravudh, Pʼra Ruang: Drama in Verse, page 30:
- Br - I'm cold, friend. Why don't you make up a fire to warm us all?
- 2008, Annie Tempest, “Tottering-By-Gently”, in Country Life Illustrated, volume 202, page 96:
- Br ... It's freezing in here! I don't suppose they can afford heating these days...
- 2009, RILA, page 193:
- My hair is wet. My nose is wet. My ears are wet. My legs are wet. Blouse. Trousers. Jumper. Dress. Everything is wet! Br. It's cold. The nest is too cold. I want a house.
Anagrams
Osage
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʴ/
Letter
br (upper case Br)
Portuguese
Noun
br m or f by sense (plural brs or br)
- (Internet slang) abbreviation of brasileiro
- Este servidor é cheio de br!
- This server is full of Brazilians.
Adjective
br m or f (plural brs)
- (Internet slang) abbreviation of brasileiro
Proper noun
br ?