brie
French, noun/bʁi/
brie is spelled B-R-I-E (4 letters) and appears 2.4 times per million words in written French, the 18,424th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brie is a French masculine noun meaning “brie” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fromage de Brie”.
What does brie mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebrie
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Fromage de Brie.
noun: 1. Barre de bois pour brier la pâte.
adjective: 1. Dont la pâte a été briée.
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 brie
- bries plural
- briés plural masculine
- briée singular feminine
- briées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brie?
- /bʁi/
- \bʁi\
- \bʁjɛ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brie
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brie in French?
brie appears 2.4 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).