bricolage

bri·co·lage

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bree-kuh-lahzh, brik-uh-]
- /ˌbri kəˈlɑʒ, ˌbrɪk ə-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [bree-kuh-lahzh, brik-uh-]
- /ˌbri kəˈlɑʒ, ˌbrɪk ə-/

Definitions of bricolage word

noun bricolage the jumbled effect produced by the close proximity of buildings from different periods and in different architectural styles 3
noun bricolage the deliberate creation of such an effect in certain modern developments 3
noun bricolage the process of making or assembling something from materials at hand 3
noun bricolage something so made 3
noun plural bricolage a construction made of whatever materials are at hand; something created from a variety of available things. 1
noun plural bricolage (in literature) a piece created from diverse resources. 1

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Parts of speech for Bricolage

noun

adjective

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preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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bricolage popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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