Definition
Plural of brevet; multiple brevet commissions or official documents granting temporary rank or permission.
Etymology
Simple plural formation from 'brevet,' maintaining the French-derived singular form in standard English pluralization.
Kelly Says
The American Civil War saw thousands of soldiers 'breveted' for bravery, creating a whole army of officers with impressive ranks but ordinary pay—the records of these brevets now fill history books.
Translations
ARالعربية
براءات الاختراع
bura-at al-ikhti-ra-a
CACatalà
brevets
bre-vets
CSČeština
patenty
pa-ten-ty
DADansk
patenter
pa-ten-te-rer
DEDeutsch
Patente
pa-ten-te
ELΕλληνικά
πatenτα
pa-ten-ta
ESEspañol
brevets
bre-vets
FAفارسی
بَرَکَت
ba-ra-kat
FISuomi
patentti
pa-ten-ti
FRFrançais
brevets
bʁeve.te
HAHA
an-da-ka-sa
an-da-ka-sa
HEעברית
פטנטים
pat-nat-im
HUMagyar
brevettek
bre-vet-tek
IDBahasa Indonesia
brevet
bre-vet
ITItaliano
brevetti
bre-vet-ti
KMKM
ប្រតិបត្តិ
pra-tip-pat
MSBahasa Melayu
brevet
bre-vet
MYမြန်မာ
ပထမဆုံး
pa-tha-ma-so-n-ee
NLNederlands
patent
pa-ten
NONorsk
patenter
pa-ten-te-rer
PLPolski
patenty
pa-ten-ty
PTPortuguês
brevets
bre-vets
RORomână
brevete
bre-ve-te
RUРусский
патенты
pa-ten-ty
SWKiswahili
patenti
pa-ten-ti
TEతెలుగు
పేటెంట్లు
pe-ten-t-lu
THไทย
สิทธิบัตร
si-thi-bat
TRTürkçe
brevetler
bre-ve-t-ler
UKУкраїнська
патентів
pa-ten-tiv
VITiếng Việt
bằng sáng chế
bang sang che