ébrillade
French, noun/e.bʁi.jad/
ébrillade is spelled É-B-R-I-L-L-A-D-E (9 letters). Ébrillade is a French feminine noun meaning “the sudden jerking of a horse's rein when the horse refuses to turn” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Secousse qu’on donne avec la bride à un cheval, pour le retenir, ou le faire tourner”.
What does ébrillade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininethe sudden jerking of a horse's rein when the horse refuses to turn
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Secousse qu’on donne avec la bride à un cheval, pour le retenir, ou le faire tourner.
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 ébrillade
- ébrillades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ébrillade?
- /e.bʁi.jad/
- \e.bʁi.jad\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.