Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brelian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
bre-lian
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to Jacques Brel (1929–1978), Belgian singer and actor.

Etymology

Etymology tree French Brel Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Brelian From French Brel + English -ian.

Inflected Forms

more Brelian (comparative) most Brelian (superlative)

Phrases

Questions

What does brelian mean?
Of or relating to Jacques Brel (1929–1978), Belgian singer and actor.
Where does brelian come from?
Etymology tree French Brel Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Latin -iānusbor. English -ian English Brelian From French Brel + English -ian.

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