brillante
French, adjective/bʁi.jɑ̃t/
brillante is spelled B-R-I-L-L-A-N-T-E (9 letters) and appears 8.5 times per million words in written French, the 7,540th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brillante is a French feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of brillant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Plein d'ornements recherchés, de faux éclat”.
What does brillante mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of brillant
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Plein d'ornements recherchés, de faux éclat.
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 brillante
- brillantés plural masculine
- brillantée singular feminine
- brillantées plural feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brillante?
- /bʁi.jɑ̃t/
- \bʁi.jɑ̃.te\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is brillante in French?
brillante appears 8.5 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).