brei

See also: Brei

Dutch

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ɛi̯

Verb

brei

1. inflection of breien:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
   3. imperative

Anagrams

• bier

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• bred

Etymology

From Old Norse breiðr.

Adjective

brei (neuter singular breit, definite singular and plural breie, comparative breiere, indefinite superlative breiest, definite superlative breieste)

1. wide, broad

Antonyms

• smal

References

• “brei” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse breiðr. Akin to English broad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /brɛɪː/

Adjective

brei (neuter singular breitt, definite singular and plural breie, comparative breiare, indefinite superlative breiast, definite superlative breiaste)

1. wide, broad

Antonyms

• smal

Etymology 2

Verb

brei

1. infinitive of breia

References

• “brei” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From Dutch breien (“to knit”).

Verb

brei

1. to knit
2. to braid

   Synonym: frekti

3. to weave