"briquette" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /bɹɪˈkɛt/ [US] Forms: briquettes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From French briquette, from brique (“brick”) + -ette (“forming diminutives”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|briquette}} French briquette, {{m|fr|brique||brick}} brique (“brick”), {{m|fr|-ette||forming diminutives}} -ette (“forming diminutives”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} briquette (plural briquettes)
  1. A small brick, typically made of charcoal and used for fuel. Translations (small brick): briket [common-gender] (Danish), briket (Dutch), briketti (Finnish), briquette [feminine] (French), Brikett [neuter] (German), brikett (Hungarian), brykiet [masculine] (Polish), briquete [masculine] (Portuguese), брике́т (brikét) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-briquette-en-noun-VxQt3T-9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 4 31 4 Disambiguation of 'small brick': 85 15 0
  2. A block of artificial stone in the form of a brick, used for paving.
    Sense id: en-briquette-en-noun-sVZM9Myb
  3. A molded sample of solidified cement or mortar for use as a test piece for showing the strength of the material.
    Sense id: en-briquette-en-noun-uiJxgtSD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: briquet

Verb [English]

IPA: /bɹɪˈkɛt/ [US] Forms: briquettes [present, singular, third-person], briquetting [participle, present], briquetted [participle, past], briquetted [past]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From French briquette, from brique (“brick”) + -ette (“forming diminutives”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|briquette}} French briquette, {{m|fr|brique||brick}} brique (“brick”), {{m|fr|-ette||forming diminutives}} -ette (“forming diminutives”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} briquette (third-person singular simple present briquettes, present participle briquetting, simple past and past participle briquetted)
  1. (transitive) To form (coal, etc.) into small bricks. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-briquette-en-verb-igNAYRQN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: briquet

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-briquette.wav Forms: briquettes [plural]
Etymology: From brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix). Etymology templates: {{af|fr|brique|-ette|pos2=diminutive suffix|t1=brick}} brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix) Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} briquette f (plural briquettes)
  1. a small brick Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-briquette-fr-noun-8u3VK4FH Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -ette

Inflected forms

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        "3": "-ette",
        "pos2": "diminutive suffix",
        "t1": "brick"
      },
      "expansion": "brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From brique (“brick”) + -ette (diminutive suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "briquettes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "briquette f (plural briquettes)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French countable nouns",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French feminine nouns",
        "French lemmas",
        "French nouns",
        "French terms suffixed with -ette",
        "French terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a small brick"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "brick",
          "brick"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Pamputt-briquette.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Pamputt-briquette.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Pamputt-briquette.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/1f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Pamputt-briquette.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Pamputt-briquette.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "briquette"
}

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