Brillant

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German

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bʁɪlˈjant/
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from French brillant.

Noun

Brillant m (weak, genitive Brillanten, plural Brillanten)

  1. (diamond) brilliant
Declension
Declension of Brillant
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Brillant die Brillanten
genitive eines des Brillanten der Brillanten
dative einem dem Brillanten den Brillanten
accusative einen den Brillanten die Brillanten
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English brilliant (“4-point type”).

Noun

Brillant f (genitive Brillant, no plural)

  1. (uncountable, printing, dated) A small size of type, standardized as 3 point.
    Synonym: Viertelcicero
Declension
Declension of Brillant
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Brillant
genitive einer der Brillant
dative einer der Brillant
accusative eine die Brillant

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