brunâtre
French, adjective/bʁy.natʁ/
brunâtre is spelled B-R-U-N-Â-T-R-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written French, the 52,567th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Brunâtre is a French adjective meaning “brownish (somewhat brown)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Tirant sur le brun”.
What does brunâtre mean in English?
adjective
- 1
brownish (somewhat brown)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Tirant sur le brun.
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 brunâtre
- brunâtres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce brunâtre?
- /bʁy.natʁ/
- /bʁy.nɑtʁ/
- \bʁy.natʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to brunâtre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is brunâtre in French?
brunâtre appears about once in every 3 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).