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bretón

Spanish, noun/bɾeˈton/

bretón is spelled B-R-E-T-Ó-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 36,450th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bretón is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Breton (person)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Lengua celta hablada en la región francesa de Bretaña”.

What does bretón mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    Breton

noun

  1. 1

    masculineBreton (person)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineBreton (language)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Originario, relativo a, o propio de la región francesa de Bretaña.

noun: 1. Lengua celta hablada en la región francesa de Bretaña.

noun: 1. Planta comestible de la familia de las Brasicáceas, y una herbácea bienal, cultivada como anual, cuyas hojas lisas forman un característico cogollo compacto.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of bretón

  • bretona feminine
  • bretones masculine plural
  • bretonas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bretón?

  • /bɾeˈton/
  • [bɾeˈt̪õn]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bretón

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bretón in Spanish?

bretón appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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