Brava meaning

brä'vä, brä-vä'
Used to express approval of a woman, especially for a performance.
interjection
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Well done; very good; excellent.
interjection
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A shout or cry of “brava.”
noun
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A shout of “brava”
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Alternative form of bravo, when spoken to a female performer.
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Origin of brava

  • Italian feminine of bravo bravo bravo1
    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Brava Sentence Examples

  • The materials on the coast were clay and gravel wrought into concrete, sun-dried bricks and pise, or rammed work, cut stalks of plants formed with clay a kind of staff, and lintels were made by burying stems of cana brava (Gynerium saccharoides) in blocks of pise.

  • The puna brava extends from 12,500 ft.

  • The natives designate the Bolivian climatic zones as yungas, valle or medio yungas, cabezera de valle, puna and puna brava.

  • NEW ENTRY FOR 2002 - CURRENTLY GOOD AVAILAILABILITY FOR 2002 COSTA BRAVA: Two bed house in idyllic hillside location.

  • pareira (brava)ination of the roots of Cissampelos pareira linn.

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