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breves

/ˈbɹiːvz/ /ˈbɹɛvɪz/

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noun

Halbbogen, Kurzbogen

A semicircular diacritical mark (˘) placed above a vowel, commonly used to mark its quantity as short.

Examples :

"The teacher explained that breves are used to indicate short vowel sounds in the phonetic transcription exercise. "

Der Lehrer erklärte, dass Kurzbogen verwendet werden, um kurze Vokallaute in der phonetischen Transkriptionsübung anzuzeigen.

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noun

Doppelganze Note

A double whole note.

Examples :

"The music theory textbook explained that breves, each equal to two whole notes, are rarely used in modern compositions. "

Das Musiktheorie-Lehrbuch erklärte, dass Doppelganze Noten, die jeweils zwei ganzen Noten entsprechen, in modernen Kompositionen selten verwendet werden.

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noun

Schreiben, Erlass

Any writ or precept under seal, issued out of any court.

Examples :

"The historian found several ancient breves detailing property ownership disputes in the royal archives, offering insight into the legal system of the time. "

Der Historiker fand in den königlichen Archiven mehrere alte Schreiben, die Eigentumsstreitigkeiten detailliert darstellten und Einblicke in das Rechtssystem der damaligen Zeit gaben.

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noun

Sumatra-Breitrachen, Riesenspecht

The great ant thrush of Sumatra (Pitta gigas), which has a very short tail.

Examples :

"Conservationists are working to protect the habitat of the breves, hoping to increase its population. "

Naturschützer arbeiten daran, den Lebensraum der Sumatra-Breitrachen zu schützen, in der Hoffnung, ihre Population zu erhöhen.

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