breu

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin brevis.

Adjective

breu (masculine and feminine plural breus)

  1. short
  2. brief

Derived terms

  • brevetat

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From a Celtic language. Compare Spanish brea.

Noun

breu m (plural breus)

  1. tar, pitch

Synonyms

  1. brea, alcatrón, piche, recina, cerne

Old Occitan

Etymology

Latin brevem, accusative singular of brevis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bɾɛw/

Adjective

breu

  1. short

Descendants

  • Catalan: breu
  • Occitan: brèu

Portuguese

Etymology

From a Celtic language. Compare Spanish brea.

Noun

breu m (plural breus)

  1. tar, pitch
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