English Explanatory Dictionary

brise soleil

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of structural sunshade with slats, holes, etc, to keep sunlight from striking fully on a building.

Pronunciation

/ˌbɹiːz.soʊˈleɪ/

Word forms

brise soleil brise soleils

Etymology

Borrowed from French brise-soleil, from briser (“to break”) + soleil (“sun”).

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