Breton

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See also: breton, bretón, and Bréton

English[edit]

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Breton edition of Wiktionary

Etymology[edit]

From French Breton. Doublet of Briton, Brittany, Britain.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɛtən/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtən

Noun[edit]

Breton (countable and uncountable, plural Bretons)

  1. (countable) A person from Brittany.
  2. (uncountable) The Celtic language of Brittany.

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Proper noun[edit]

Breton

  1. A village in Alberta, Canada.

Adjective[edit]

Breton (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Brittany.

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old French Breton, from Latin Brittō.

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Noun[edit]

Breton m (plural Bretons, feminine Bretonne)

  1. Breton (resident or native of Brittany)
    Synonym: Armoricain

Descendants[edit]

  • English: Breton, Briton

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Etymology[edit]

Latin Britto.

Noun[edit]

Breton oblique singularm (oblique plural Bretons, nominative singular Bretons, nominative plural Breton)

  1. Breton (inhabitant of Brittany)

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From French Breton.

Proper noun[edit]

Breton

  1. someone from Breton nationality

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