brida

See also: bridá

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French bride.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈbɾi.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈbɾi.ða]

Noun

brida f (plural brides)

1. bridle
2. tie, strap
3. flange

Derived terms

• bridó
• embridar

Further reading

• “brida” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “brida”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
• “brida” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “brida” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• Homophones: bridas, bridât

Verb

brida

1. third-person singular past historic of brider

Galician

Etymology

Attested since 1474. Borrowed from Middle French bride.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbɾiðɐ]

Noun

brida f (plural bridas)

1. bridle (headgear for horse)

Coordinate terms

• freo
• renda

References

• Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “brida”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “brida”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “brida”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “brida”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbri.da/
• Rhymes: -ida
• Hyphenation: brì‧da

Noun

brida f (plural bride)

1. clamp (type used on a lathe)

Anagrams

• bardi, bradi

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾi.dɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾi.dɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾi.da/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbɾi.dɐ/ [ˈbɾi.ðɐ]

• Rhymes: -idɐ
• Hyphenation: bri‧da

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French bride.^[1][2]

Noun

brida f (plural bridas)

1. bridle (headgear for horse)

Derived terms

• a toda a brida

Etymology 2

Verb

brida

1. inflection of bridar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

References

1. “brida”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
2. “brida”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾida/ [ˈbɾi.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ida
• Syllabification: bri‧da

Etymology 1

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

Brida

Wikipedia ^es

A horse with a bridle (#1)

Cable ties (#2)

Borrowed from French bride.

Noun

brida f (plural bridas)

1. bridle
2. cable tie, zip tie, tie wrap

Derived terms

• a toda brida
• embridar

Etymology 2

Verb

brida

1. inflection of bridar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “brida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• “brida” in Lexico, Oxford University Press.