"bréf" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Icelandic]

IPA: /prjɛːv/
Rhymes: -ɛːv Etymology: From Old Norse bréf, which is borrowed from Latin brevis (“short”). Etymology templates: {{der|is|non|bréf}} Old Norse bréf, {{der|is|la|brevis||short}} Latin brevis (“short”) Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|bréfs|||||||nominative plural|bréf|||||g=n|g2=|g3=|head=}} bréf n (genitive singular bréfs, nominative plural bréf), {{is-noun|n|bréfs|bréf}} bréf n (genitive singular bréfs, nominative plural bréf) Inflection templates: {{is-decl-noun-n-s|br|é|f}}, {{is-decl-noun-base|n-s|accp=bréf|accpd=bréfin|accs=bréf|accsd=bréfið|datp=bréfum|datpd=bréfunum|dats=bréfi|datsd=bréfinu|def={{{def}}}|genp=bréfa|genpd=bréfanna|gens=bréfs|gensd=bréfsins|indef={{{indef}}}|nomp=bréf|nompd=bréfin|noms=bréf|nomsd=bréfið|pl={{{pl}}}|sg={{{sg}}}}}, {{is-decl-noun-base/sgpl|n-s|accp=bréf|accpd=bréfin|accs=bréf|accsd=bréfið|datp=bréfum|datpd=bréfunum|dats=bréfi|datsd=bréfinu|genp=bréfa|genpd=bréfanna|gens=bréfs|gensd=bréfsins|nomp=bréf|nompd=bréfin|noms=bréf|nomsd=bréfið}} Forms: bréfs [genitive, singular], bréf [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], bréf [indefinite, nominative, singular], bréfið [definite, nominative, singular], bréf [indefinite, nominative, plural], bréfin [definite, nominative, plural], bréf [accusative, indefinite, singular], bréfið [accusative, definite, singular], bréf [accusative, indefinite, plural], bréfin [accusative, definite, plural], bréfi [dative, indefinite, singular], bréfinu [dative, definite, singular], bréfum [dative, indefinite, plural], bréfunum [dative, definite, plural], bréfs [genitive, indefinite, singular], bréfsins [definite, genitive, singular], bréfa [genitive, indefinite, plural], bréfanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a letter (mail) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-bréf-is-noun-m5eFIo9w
  2. an epistle Tags: neuter Synonyms (epistle): postulabréf
    Sense id: en-bréf-is-noun-EXgnOqoT Disambiguation of 'epistle': 3 94 3 0
  3. a document Tags: neuter Synonyms (document): skjal
    Sense id: en-bréf-is-noun-DR2lE4wD Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 5 20 69 5 Disambiguation of 'document': 0 3 97 0
  4. a paper Tags: neuter Synonyms (paper): pappír
    Sense id: en-bréf-is-noun-XQWt-IRJ Disambiguation of 'paper': 0 0 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sendibréf [letter] Derived forms: hafa bréf upp á (english: to have documents to prove something), símbréf

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "to have documents to prove something",
      "word": "hafa bréf upp á"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "símbréf"
    }
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    },
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "der"
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        "singular"
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    },
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    },
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        "singular"
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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        "indefinite",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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    },
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    },
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/prjɛːv/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːv"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "letter"
      ],
      "word": "sendibréf"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "is:bréf"
  ],
  "word": "bréf"
}

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    "Icelandic countable nouns",
    "Icelandic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Icelandic lemmas",
    "Icelandic neuter nouns",
    "Icelandic nouns",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Latin",
    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛːv",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛːv/1 syllable"
  ],
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      "english": "to have documents to prove something",
      "word": "hafa bréf upp á"
    },
    {
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    }
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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      "form": "bréf",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/prjɛːv/"
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      "word": "postulabréf"
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      "sense": "document",
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    }
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