"brun" meaning in French

See brun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /bʁœ̃/, /bʁɛ̃/ [France, Northern, Paris], /bʀœ̃˞/ [Quebec] Audio: Fr-brun.ogg [France], Fr-BE-brun.ogg [Belgium], Qc-brun.oga [Quebec], LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-brun.wav [Switzerland, Valais] Forms: brune [feminine], bruns [masculine, plural], brunes [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -œ̃ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-? Proto-Germanic *brūnaz Frankish *brūnbor. Old French brun French brun From Middle French, from Old French brun (“polished, shiny, brown”). Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:inh|fro:brun|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-? Proto-Germanic *brūnaz Frankish *brūnbor. Old French brun French brun [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "brown", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "brown", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "brown", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰerH-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*brūnaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Frankish", "term" : "*brūn", "lang" : "frk" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "brun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "brun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="brun">, {{inh|fr|frm|-}} Middle French, {{inh|fr|fro|brun||polished, shiny, brown}} Old French brun (“polished, shiny, brown”) Head templates: {{fr-adj}} brun (feminine brune, masculine plural bruns, feminine plural brunes)
  1. brown (color/colour) Derived forms: bière brune, canard brun, chemise brune, lièvre brun, naine brune, sauce brune
    Sense id: en-brun-fr-adj-bMohQ4Du Categories (other): Browns Disambiguation of Browns: 37 43 20

Noun

IPA: /bʁœ̃/, /bʁɛ̃/ [France, Northern, Paris], /bʀœ̃˞/ [Quebec] Audio: Fr-brun.ogg [France], Fr-BE-brun.ogg [Belgium], Qc-brun.oga [Quebec], LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-brun.wav [Switzerland, Valais] Forms: bruns [plural], brune [feminine]
Rhymes: -œ̃ Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-? Proto-Germanic *brūnaz Frankish *brūnbor. Old French brun French brun From Middle French, from Old French brun (“polished, shiny, brown”). Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:inh|fro:brun|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-? Proto-Germanic *brūnaz Frankish *brūnbor. Old French brun French brun [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "brown", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "brown", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "is_uncertain" : true, "id" : "brown", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*bʰerH-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Germanic", "term" : "*brūnaz", "lang" : "gem-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Frankish", "term" : "*brūn", "lang" : "frk" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Old French", "term" : "brun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "brun", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="brun">, {{inh|fr|frm|-}} Middle French, {{inh|fr|fro|brun||polished, shiny, brown}} Old French brun (“polished, shiny, brown”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m|f=+}} brun m (plural bruns, feminine brune)
  1. brown (color/colour) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-brun-fr-noun-bMohQ4Du Categories (other): Browns Disambiguation of Browns: 37 43 20
  2. brown-haired person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-brun-fr-noun-qZJhFKL9 Categories (other): French entries with etymology trees, French entries with etymon, French entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon, Browns Disambiguation of French entries with etymology trees: 0 8 92 Disambiguation of French entries with etymon: 0 9 91 Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 3 4 92 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 0 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 0 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 5 0 48 5 43 Disambiguation of Browns: 37 43 20
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: châtain, marron

Inflected forms

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    }
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bʁɛ̃/",
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/bʀœ̃˞/",
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    }
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  "word": "brun"
}

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    {
      "word": "châtain"
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      "word": "marron"
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  ],
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}

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