Grammatical class
Noun
brin
blade (of grass)
Details
Syllables
brin
Phonetics
bʁɛ̃
Grammatical class
Noun
Freq. (books)
3774
Freq. (movies)
6379
Freq. (news)
6965
Sentences
Je parle un brin de français.
I can speak a tiny bit of French.
A1
J'ai acheté un brin de muguet.
I bought a sprig of lily of the valley.
A1
Il faut redonner un brin d'espoir au monde.
We have to bring a bit of hope back to the world.
A2
Elle ne va pas bien ? Elle semble être un brin déprimée.
Is she not doing well? She seems somewhat depressed.
A2
Mets un brin de menthe sur le dessus en guise de garniture.
Put a sprig of mint on top as a garnish.
B2