# brave vs brèves

> French confusable word pair

## The two words

### brave
*adjective · IPA \bʁav\ · frequency rank #7,792*
Courageux ; vaillant

### brèves
*adjective · IPA \bʁɛv\ · frequency rank #19,225*
Féminin pluriel de bref.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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