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breve
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breve(
breh
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beh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (not long)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (news)
a. short news item
Leí un breve sobre el calentamiento global.I read a short news item about global warming.
3. (religious)
a. brief
El papa emitió un breve sobre la importancia de honrar a los padres.The Pope issued a brief about the importance of honoring one's parents.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
4. (music)
a. breve
Una breve tiene una duración igual a dos redondas ligadas.A breve lasts as long as two connected whole notes.
b. double whole note (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La breve es característica de la composición medieval.Double whole notes are a feature of medieval composition.
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