breuil
French, noun/bʁœj/
breuil is spelled B-R-E-U-I-L (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 40,183rd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Breuil is a French masculine noun meaning “copse” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bois, taillis ou buisson enfermé de haies dans lequel les bêtes se retirent”.
What does breuil mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecopse
noun
- 1
masculinesmall cordage
noun
- 1
masculineewe cheese
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bois, taillis ou buisson enfermé de haies dans lequel les bêtes se retirent. 2. Pré de très bonne qualité à proximité du village que les paysans devaient faucher gratuitement pour le compte du seigneur local
noun: 1. Petit cordage pour carguer les voiles.
noun: 1. Fromage basque confectionné à partir de petit-lait de brebis.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of breuil
- breuils plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce breuil?
- /bʁœj/
- \bʁœj\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is breuil in French?
breuil appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).