English Explanatory Dictionary

Breton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A native or inhabitant of the region of Brittany, France.
The Celtic language of Brittany.

name

A village in Alberta, Canada.

adj

Of, from or relating to the region of Brittany, France.

Pronunciation

/ˈbɹɛtən/ en-us-Breton.ogg

Word forms

Breton Bretons

Etymology

Etymology tree Latin Brittōder. Old French Bretonder. French Bretonder. English Breton From French Breton. Doublet of Briton and Brython.

Related words

Wiktionary’s coverage of Breton terms br bre bre ⁠ far breton

Derived words

Cape Breton Le Breton

Translations

Asturian: bretón Asturian: bretona Basque: bretoi Breton: Breton Breton: Bretonez Breton: Breizhad Breton: Breizhadez Catalan: bretó Catalan: bretona Chinese Mandarin: 布列塔尼人 Cornish: Breton Cornish: Bretones Dutch: Bretoen Dutch: Bretoense Dutch: Breton Dutch: Bretonse Esperanto: bretono Finnish: bretagnelainen Finnish: bretonilainen French: Breton French: Bretonne Old French: Breton Galician: bretón Galician: bretoa Georgian: ბრეტონელი German: Bretone German: Bretonin Hindi: ब्रेतनी Hindi: ब्रेटन Irish: Briotánach Italian: bretone Macedonian: Бретонец Macedonian: Бретонка Marathi: ब्रेटोन Occitan: breton Old English: Brett Persian: برتونی Polish: Bretończyk Polish: Bretonka Portuguese: bretão Portuguese: bretã Romanian: breton Romanian: bretonă Russian: брето́нец Russian: брето́нка Serbo-Croatian: Bretonac Serbo-Croatian: Bretonka Slovene: Bretonec Slovene: Bretonka Spanish: bretón Spanish: bretona Swedish: breton Swedish: bretagnare Swedish: bretonska Swedish: bretagniska Welsh: Llydäwr Welsh: Llydawes

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