Brie
pronunciation
How to pronounce Brie in British English:
UK [bri:]
How to pronounce Brie in American English:
US [bri]
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- Noun:
- soft creamy white cheese; milder than Camembert
Word Origin
- Brie (n.)
- type of soft cheese, 1848, from name of district in department Seine-et-Marne, southeast of Paris, famous for its cheeses. The name is from Gaulish briga "hill, height."
Example
- 1. It is months since I looked questioningly at the salmon or brie .
- 2. Are you sure the sunflowers match the brie ?
- 3. The other children never let brie boy play .
- 4. Brie boy had a dream he had only had twice .
- 5. Asparagus and brie encased with smoked salmon , mustard dressing .