how to pronounce brevet

/bɹəˈvɛt/

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brevet is pronounced in two syllables

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bɹəvɛt

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An example use of brevet in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… given brevet promotions for brave deeds …”

meanings of brevet

noun:

  1. An authoritative grant or mark of recognition; a seal of approval.
  2. A warrant from the government, granting a privilege, title, or dignity, as in France.
  3. An organized, long-distance bicycle ride — not a race, but a test of endurance — which follows a designated but unmarked route passing through check points.
  4. A military document entitling a commissioned officer to hold a higher rank temporarily, but without an increase in pay.

verb:

  1. To promote by brevet.

brevet frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word brevet occurs in english on average 0 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics brevet can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that brevet can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) transport and travel;

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