CEFR A2

brume

noun

Meaning

brume means mist, fog, vapour. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

1972, All around their bubble of stupidity I could feel the brume of the dragon. — John Gardner, Grendel (André Deutsch 1972, p. 77)
The article uses brume to mean mist, fog, vapour.

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brume (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /bɹuːm/

Definition

brume means mist, fog, vapour. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

1972, All around their bubble of stupidity I could feel the brume of the dragon. — John Gardner, Grendel (André Deutsch 1972, p. 77)
The article uses brume to mean mist, fog, vapour.
The teacher asked students to find brume in the reading.

How to Use brume

a/the brume (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a brume."
brume in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked brume in context before translating it."

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