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bressar.

to cradle

7 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[bɾəˈsa]Balearic, Central, Northern[bɾeˈsaɾ]Valencia[bɾeˈsa]Northwestern

  1. to cradle

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · transitive

  2. to rock (to move gently back and forth)

    Balearic · Central · Northern · Northwestern · Valencia · transitive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bertiāre, from Gaulish *berta (compare Old Irish bert (“bundle”)). Cognate with French bercer, Occitan breçar and Spanish brezar and brizar.

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