brete
/ˈbɾete/
el
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- bretes
Meaning
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predicament
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Estamos en un brete.
We're in a fix.
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Similar words
atolladero and brete are close synonyms for being in a tough spot, a predicament.
Practice
1 What does brete mean?
predicament
2 Fill the gap: Estamos en un ___.
Full sentence: Estamos en un brete. (We're in a fix.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches brete?
brete: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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