braie

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bʁɛ/

Etymology 1

From Latin brāca (“breeches”), itself from Transalpine Gaulish *brāca

Noun

braie f (plural braies)

  1. a low defensive wall, particularly of a castle; a rampart
  2. trousers, namely a baggy type of trouser worn by many ancient peoples, most notably the Gauls

Etymology 2

Non-lemma forms

Verb

braie

  1. first-person singular present indicative of brayer
  2. third-person singular present indicative of brayer
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of brayer
  4. third-person singular present subjunctive of brayer
  5. second-person singular imperative of brayer

Etymology 3

Non-lemma forms

Verb

braie

  1. first-person singular present subjunctive of braire
  2. third-person singular present subjunctive of braire
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