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breve

adjective, noun · f. pl. breves
/ˈbɾɛ.vi/
brief, short, summarized, minute, a papal brief

1(adj) brief, short
2(adj) summarized
3(noun) a double whole note (US) or breve (UK)
4(noun) a syllable or vowel that is quickly pronounced
Em português: que dura pouco · de pequena extensão
Also:curto
BrasilPronounced /ˈbɾɛ.vi/ in Brazil.
PortugalPronounced /ˈbɾɛ.vɨ/ in Portugal.

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