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5,394 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

breakcore: breakcore
breakdance: breakdancing (style of dance)
breaker: circuit breaker
breaker: to break (win a game when receiving)
brebis: ewe; flock
brebis galeuse: black sheep; bad apple (person who is not wholesome, honest, or trustworthy; person who is undesirable)
brebis égarée: lost sheep, stray sheep
bredele: bredele (a biscuit or small cake traditionally eaten in the Christmas period in Alsace and Moselle, France)
bredouillage: mumbling
bredouille: empty-handed
bredouille: a token used to mark points in a game of trictrac
bredouillement: stammering; stuttering
bredouiller: to stammer, to mumble
bredouilleur: stammerer; mumbler
bref: brief (of short duration)
bref: in short, in brief, briefly
bregma: bregma
bregmatique: bregmatic
brelan: gleek
breloque: breloque, charm (for bracelet)
brenneux: soiled with feces
bressan: of Bresse
brestois: of, from or relating to the port city of Brest, Finistère department, Brittany, France
bretelle: strap; sling; braces (UK), suspenders (US); slip road; access road; ramp
bretesse: brattice
breton: the Breton language
breton: Breton (of, from or relating to the region of Brittany, France)
bretonnant: Breton-speaking
bretonner: to talk or speak Breton; to talk or speak incomprehensibly
brette: rapier, (type of) long sword
bretter: to pick quarrels, to pick fights
bretteur: quarreller, brawler (person who likes to fight and readily picks fights)
bretzel: pretzel
bretèche: brattice (“element of a fortification”)
breuil: ewe cheese
breuil: small cordage
breuil: copse
breuvage: beverage; concoction, potion
brevet: a patent; a teaching license or certificate
brevetable: patentable
brevetage: patenting
breveter: to patent
breveté: patented; qualified
briard: of, from or relating to Brie
bribe: crumb (of bread); scrap, bit
bric-à-brac: miscellaneous items, bric-a-brac; storeroom
bricelet: bricelet
brick: a brig, a two-masted vessel type
brick: a fritter with a filling
bricolage: DIY, do-it-yourself
bricole: sling; trifle; a type of medieval catapult; a munitions store; problems
bricoler: to do DIY; to tinker (to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix, mend or improve it)
bricoleur: tinkerer; handyman
bricoleur: skillful, handyman-like, able to DIY
bridage: limiting / governing the speed of a motor
bride: bridle; strap; loop (of a button); bride (of lace); adhesion; flange
brider: to bridle; bridle up (attach a bridle to); to curb; control; put on a leash; to truss (in cooking, to put string around meat, so it keeps its shape when cooking); to choke (be too tight); to choke (a motor)
bridge: bridge
bridger: to play bridge (the card game)
bridgeur: bridge player