bref - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Adjectives / Adverbs

fleeting  adj.	bref, brève
at a glance	en bref
in brief	en bref
short  adj.   - brief	bref, brève
brief  adj.   - of short duration or concise in expression	bref, brève   - au sens de : de courte durée ou de manière concise
anyway  adv.   - to end a conversation	enfin bref [coll.]   - pour clôre une discussion
summary  adj. [form.]   - brief	bref, brève
briefly  adv.   - for a short time	un bref instant

Phrases / Collocations

anyway ...	bref ...
in a nutshell [fig.]	en bref
to be brief	être bref(-ève)
to make a long story short	enfin bref [coll.]
in the short run	à brève échéance

Nouns

fling   - love affair, sexual	la brève liaison
brief communication [LAW]	la brève notification   [Patent Law]
momentary interruption [TECH.]	la coupure brève
momentary interruption [TECH.]	l'interruption brève  f.
short interruption   - of supply voltage [ELEC.]	la coupure brève (de la tension d'alimentation)
brief communication to applicant [LAW]	la brève notification au demandeur   [Patent Law]
brief communication to representative [LAW]	la brève notification au mandataire   [Patent Law]
brief communication with time limit [LAW]	la brève notification avec délai   [Patent Law]
brief communication setting aside the communication about the intention to grant [LAW]	la brève notification annulant la notification concernant l'intention de délivrer un brevet   [Patent Law]
brief notification setting aside the communication about the intention to grant [LAW]	la brève notification annulant la notification concernant l'intention de délivrer un brevet   [Patent Law]

Orthographically similar words

bare, beef, bore, brew, Brie, brief, reef

bore, brie

Related search terms

succint, courte, cassante, fugace, cassant, court, succinte, brève