bridée
French, noun/bʁi.de/
bridée is spelled B-R-I-D-É-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written French, the 64,346th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bridée is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of bridé, female slant, a woman of East Asian descent” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Personne aux yeux bridés (notamment Asiatique)”.
What does bridée mean in English?
noun
- 1
derogatoryfemininefemale equivalent of bridé, female slant, a woman of East Asian descent
verb
- 1
femininefeminine singular of bridé
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personne aux yeux bridés (notamment Asiatique).
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 bridée
- bridées plural
- bridé masculine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce bridée?
- /bʁi.de/
- \bʁi.de\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is bridée in French?
bridée appears about once in every 4 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).