brevity in French
brevity in French is brièveté, concision, laconisme — brevity means the quality of using few words; concise and economical expression.
brevity in French
brièveté
(uncountable) The quality of being brief in duration.
concision
(uncountable) The quality of being brief in duration.
concision
(uncountable) Succinctness; conciseness.
laconisme
(uncountable) Succinctness; conciseness.
What does "brevity" mean?
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noun The quality of using few words; concise and economical expression.
"Her emails are admired for their brevity."
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noun Shortness of duration.
"The brevity of the visit surprised everyone."
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brevity in a sentence
- Her emails are admired for their brevity.
- For the sake of brevity I have left out the technical detail.
- The brevity of the visit surprised everyone.
- Given the brevity of the season, tickets sold out at once.
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What is "brevity" in French?
"brevity" in French is brièveté, concision, laconisme. brevity means: The quality of using few words; concise and economical expression.
How do you use "brevity" in a sentence?
Example: "Her emails are admired for their brevity." In French, "brevity" is brièveté, concision, laconisme.
Are there other ways to say "brevity" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "brevity": brièveté, concision, laconisme.
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