brasserie
pronunciation
How to pronounce brasserie in British English:
UK [ˈbræsəri]
How to pronounce brasserie in American English:
US [ˌbræsəˈri]
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- Noun:
- a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
Word Origin
- brasserie (n.)
- 1864, "brewery," from French brasserie, from Middle French brasser "to brew," from Latin brace "grain used to prepare malt," said by Pliny to be a Celtic word (compare Welsh brag "malt").
Example
- 1. First he found a comfortable cafe or brasserie or bistro .
- 2. A few days after the london meeting , they roll up at breakfast-time at brasserie blanc in oxford .
- 3. I am waiting to meet former cia spy melissa boyle mahle at a french brasserie in washington dc .
- 4. In the glare of a brasserie a woman spoke to him .
- 5. Relaxed and refreshed , complete your perfect stay at the superb brasserie .