beret
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See also: béret
English
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French béret, from Occitan (Gascon) berret (“cap”), from Old Occitan berret, from Medieval Latin birretum, from Late Latin birrus (“large hooded cloak”), from Gaulish birrus (“short cloak”), from Proto-Celtic *birros (“short”) (compare Welsh byr, Middle Irish berr). Compare biretta.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɛɹeɪ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /bəˈɹeɪ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛɹeɪ, -eɪ
Noun
[edit]beret (plural berets)
- (clothing) A type of round, brimless cap with a soft top and a headband to secure it to the head; usually culturally associated with France.
- Hyponym: caubeen
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]type of brimless cap
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[edit]Polish
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[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]beret m inan (diminutive berecik)
- beret (headwear)
Declension
[edit]Declension of beret
Derived terms
[edit]nouns
verbs
- mieć zryty beret impf
- zrywać beret impf, zerwać beret pf
Further reading
[edit]- beret in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- beret in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
[edit]Noun
[edit]beret n (plural berete)
- Alternative form of beretă
Declension
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- Rhymes:English/ɛɹeɪ
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- Rhymes:English/eɪ
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- English countable nouns
- en:Headwear
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛrɛt
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- pl:Headwear
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