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brique.

brick (hardened block used for building)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/bʁik/
  1. brick (hardened block used for building)

    feminine
  2. carton box (food packaging)

    feminine
    une brique de lait
  3. doorstop (thick, massive book, large book)

    feminine · informal
  4. ten thousand French francs (one million old francs, ~1524 euros)

    dated · feminine · slang
Where this word comes from

Of Germanic origin, from Middle Low German bricke and Middle Dutch brike, related to breken (“to break”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.