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Dictionary translations for "bref"

bref adjective

bref / brève / brefs / brèves

short [ʃɔ:t] (prépositif et postpositif, caractéristique temporelle - durée)

En bref, il a été viré.

To make a long story short, he was fired.

bref adverb

in short (manière de parler)

in brief (manière de parler)

Phrases with "bref" (11)

en bref - in short
bref électoral - election writ
bref référendaire - writ of referendum
dans le plus bref délai - in the shortest possible time
dans les plus bref délais - as soon as possible
d'un ton bref - harshly
retour du bref - return of the writ
bref de mise en possession - writ of possession
bref de restitution - writ of delivery
bref de saisie - writ of seizure and sale

Contexts with "bref"

En bref, il a été viré. To make a long story short, he was fired.

Il me donna un bref aperçu du projet. He gave me a brief outline of the plan.

Il fait un bref compte rendu de l'accident. He gave a short account of the accident.

Après un bref discours, le maire pris quelques questions des journalistes. After a brief speech the mayor fielded questions from reporters.

En bref, il s'est enfui sans payer ses dettes. In short, he's run off without paying off his debt.

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