Neuter
brevet
Meaning
- (neuter) a formal document, such as a certificate or licence
- (neuter) a permit or licence allowing one to use certain vehicles or engage in certain activities, now especially in relation to aicraft, diving, swimming (in Belgium) and sometimes mopeds
- (neuter) a papal brief
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
bre‧vet
Pronounced as (IPA)
/brəˈvɛt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch brevete, from Middle French brevet. The sense “papal brief” comes from Latin brevetum.
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