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bref adjectif | brief [briefer, briefest]◼◼◼(of short duration) brief [briefer, briefest]◼◼◼adjective transient◼◻◻(remaining for only a brief time) pithy [pithier, pithiest]◼◻◻(Concise and meaningful) |
bref adjectif {m} | short [shorter, shortest]◼◼◼(having little duration) short [shorter, shortest]◼◼◼(of a person, of comparatively small height) |
bref adverbe | anyway◼◼◼(used to indicate change of subject) |
dans les plus brefs délais adverbe | as soon as possible◼◼◼(as soon as is possible) |
en bref preposition | in short◼◼◼(as a summary) |
en bref adverbe | in a nutshell◼◼◻(in summary) long story short◼◻◻(Introducing a short version of, or simply the conclusion of, an involved story) |