Information about the word bres (Dutch → Esperanto: breĉo)

Synonyms: gaping, opening

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/brɛs/
Hyphenationbres
Genderhistorically feminine, nowadays also masculine
Pluralbressen

Usage samples

Cugel sprong door de bres en draafde ervandoor, achtervolgd door kreten van woede en grote teleurstelling.

Translations

Catalanbretxa
Englishbreach; gap
Esperantobreĉo
Faeroeselið; op; skarð
Frenchbrèche
GermanBresche; Lücke; Walldurchbruch; Mauerdurchbruch; Spalt
Italianbrezel
Portuguesebrecha; fenda
Russianбрешь
Saterland FrisianBräske; Kleeuw; Ruumte
Spanishbrecha