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noun, feminine

brique

/bʁik/

noun, feminine/bʁik/plural: briques

brick (hardened block used for building); carton box (food packaging); doorstop (thick, massive book, large book); ten thousand French francs (one million old francs, ~1524 euros)

une brique de laita milk carton

Synonyms: pavé, plaque, bâton, patate

Of Germanic origin, from Middle Low German bricke and Middle Dutch brike, related to breken (“to break”).