brunet

From French brunet. Compare also Middle English brunet, burnet (“brown”), from Old French brunet, which is the same word.

• Rhymes: -ɛt

brunet (not comparable)

1. (rare) Of a man's or boy's hair: brown or dark brown.
2. (rare) Of a man or boy, having brown or dark brown hair.

brunet (plural brunets)

1. (rare) A man or boy with brown or dark brown hair.

Brunet is the masculine form of brunette. It is rarely used.

• Burnet, Butner, beturn, bunter, burnet

brunet

1. sugared, made brown

Inflection of brunet
	Positive	Comparative	Superlative
Indefinte common singular	brunet	—	—2
Indefinite neuter singular	brunet	—	—2
Plural	brunede	—	—2
Definite attributive1	brunede	—	—
1) When an adjective is applied predicatively to something definite, the corresponding "indefinite" form is used. 2) The "indefinite" superlatives may not be used attributively.

brunet

1. past participle of brune

• IPA^(key): /bryˈnɛt/
• Hyphenation: bru‧net
• Rhymes: -ɛt

brunet (not comparable)

1. (now uncommon) brunette, having brown hair

Declension of brunet
uninflected	brunet
inflected	brunette
comparative	—
		positive
predicative/adverbial		brunet
indefinite	m./f. sing.	brunette
	n. sing.	brunet
	plural	brunette
definite		brunette
partitive		brunets

brunet f (plural brunetten, diminutive brunetje n)

1. Alternative form of brunette

brunet

1. Alternative form of burnet

Borrowed from French brunette.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbru.nɛt/

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• Rhymes: -unɛt
• Syllabification: bru‧net

brunet m pers (female equivalent brunetka, diminutive brunecik)

1. brunet (brown- or dark-brown-haired man)

• brunet in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• brunet in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from French brunet.

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brunet m or n (feminine singular brunetă, masculine plural bruneți, feminine and neuter plural brunete)

1. brunette

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• IPA^(key): [ˈbruɲet]

brunet m pers (female equivalent bruneta／brunetka)

1. brunet (dark haired man)

• “brunet”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024