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bruited

bruit
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [broot]
    • /brut/
    • /bruːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [broot]
    • /brut/

Definitions of bruited word

  • verb with object bruited to voice abroad; rumor (used chiefly in the passive and often followed by about): The report was bruited through the village. 1
  • noun bruited Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation. 1
  • noun bruited Archaic. rumor; report. 1
  • noun bruited Archaic. noise; din; clamor. 1
  • verb bruited simple past tense and past participle of bruit. 0

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Origin of bruited

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English (noun) < Anglo-French, Old French, noun use of past participle of bruire to roar < Vulgar Latin *brūgere, a conflation of Latin rūgīre to bellow and Vulgar Latin *bragere; see bray1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Bruited

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bruited popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

bruited usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bruited

verb bruited

  • noised — Simple past tense and past participle of noise.

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