brunet
See also: Brunet
English edit
Etymology edit
From French brunet. Compare also Middle English brunet, burnet (“brown”), from Old French brunet, which is the same word.
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Adjective edit
brunet (not comparable)
- (rare) Of a man's or boy's hair: brown or dark brown.
- (rare) Of a man or boy, having brown or dark brown hair.
Noun edit
brunet (plural brunets)
- (rare) A man or boy with brown or dark brown hair.
Usage notes edit
Brunet is the masculine form of brunette. It is rarely used.
Anagrams edit
Danish edit
Adjective edit
brunet
Inflection edit
Inflection of brunet | |||
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Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
Indefinte common singular | brunet | — | —2 |
Indefinite neuter singular | brunet | — | —2 |
Plural | brunede | — | —2 |
Definite attributive1 | brunede | — | — |
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively. |
Verb edit
brunet
- past participle of brune
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
brunet (not comparable)
Inflection edit
Inflection of brunet | ||||
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uninflected | brunet | |||
inflected | brunette | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | brunet | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | brunette | ||
n. sing. | brunet | |||
plural | brunette | |||
definite | brunette | |||
partitive | brunets |
Noun edit
brunet f (plural brunetten, diminutive brunetje n)
- Alternative form of brunette.
Middle English edit
Noun edit
brunet
- Alternative form of burnet
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French brunette.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brunet m pers (female equivalent brunetka, diminutive brunecik)
- brunet (brown- or dark-brown-haired man)
Declension edit
Declension of brunet
Related terms edit
nouns
Further reading edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adjective edit
brunet m or n (feminine singular brunetă, masculine plural bruneți, feminine and neuter plural brunete)
Declension edit
Declension of brunet
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | brunet | brunetă | bruneți | brunete | ||
definite | brunetul | bruneta | bruneții | brunetele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | brunet | brunete | bruneți | brunete | ||
definite | brunetului | brunetei | bruneților | brunetelor |
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
brunet m anim (feminine brunetka)
- brunet (brown- or dark-brown-haired man)
Declension edit
Declension of brunet
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “brunet”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024