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brawn in French

brawn in French is muscle, fromage de tête, hure — brawn means physical muscle and strength, especially as opposed to intelligence or skill.

brawn in French

muscle
noun
fromage de tête
noun
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
hure
noun
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
tête fromagée
noun
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
tête marbrée
noun
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.
tête pressée
noun
(chiefly, British) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.

What does "brawn" mean?

  1. noun Physical muscle and strength, especially as opposed to intelligence or skill.
    "Moving the piano took more brawn than technique."
  2. noun (British) A cold cooked dish made from pieces of meat from a pig or calf's head, set in jelly.
    "His grandmother always served brawn with pickles at Christmas."
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brawn in a sentence

  • Moving the piano took more brawn than technique.
  • The job needs brains as well as brawn.
  • His grandmother always served brawn with pickles at Christmas.

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What is "brawn" in French?

"brawn" in French is muscle, fromage de tête, hure. brawn means: Physical muscle and strength, especially as opposed to intelligence or skill.

How do you use "brawn" in a sentence?

Example: "Moving the piano took more brawn than technique." In French, "brawn" is muscle, fromage de tête, hure.

Are there other ways to say "brawn" in French?

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "brawn": muscle, fromage de tête, hure, tête fromagée, tête marbrée, tête pressée.

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