: an informal usually French restaurant serving simple hearty food
Examples of brasserie in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebBustling sidewalk terrace with brasserie charm aims to whisk you away.—Jared Kaufman, Twin Cities, 23 May 2024 This French brasserie and burlesque club is usually reserved for guests ages 18 and over, but will be kid-friendly for a Mother’s Day event on Sunday with brunch specials and live music.—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for brasserie
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Word History
Etymology
French, literally, brewery, from Middle French brasser to brew, from Old French bracier, from Vulgar Latin *braciare, of Celtic origin; akin to Welsh brag malt
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