Feminine
brique
- (feminine) brick (hardened block used for building)
- (feminine) carton box (food packaging)
- (feminine, informal) doorstop (thick, massive book, large book)
- (dated, feminine, slang) ten thousand French francs (one million old francs, ~1524 euros)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/bʁik/
Etymology
Of Germanic origin, from Middle Low German bricke and Middle Dutch brike, related to breken (“to break”).
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