Bra

See also: břa, BRA, brá, brà, Brá, -bra, and brå

English

Proper noun

Bra

1. A city in Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy; known for being the birthplace of the Bra sausage, and the Bra cheese.

Anagrams

• Rab, ABR, arb, bar-, Arb., bar, BAR, ARB, abr., RBA, Bar., Bar

German

Etymology

Clipping of Bratan, itself a borrowing from Russian брата́н (bratán).

Compare also English bra.

Noun

Bra m (strong, genitive Bras, plural Bras)

1. (slang) bro

   Synonyms: Bruder, Bre, Digga, Kumpel

Usage notes

See for example the Ukrainian-born rapper Capital Bra.

References

• „Bra“ und „Bre“: Was bedeutet das in der Jugendsprache? – giga.de

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbra/^*, /bra/^*
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: Brà, Bra

Proper noun

Bra f

1. a city in Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy

Derived terms

• bra (“Bra cheese”)

Related terms

• braidese
• braidense

Further reading

• Bra in Treccani.it – Enciclopedia Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Proper noun

Bra f (with definite article la)

1. Name for the main square of Verona, Italy

   Synonym: piazza Bra