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1 brin
brin [bʀɛ̃]masculine noun[d'herbe] blade ; [de bruyère, mimosa, muguet] sprig ; [d'osier] twig ; [de paille] wisp ; [de chanvre, lin] yarn ; [de corde, fil, laine] strand* * *bʀɛ̃nom masculin1) ( tige)un brin de muguet/persil — a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley
2) ( peu)* * *bʀɛ̃ nm1) [laine, ficelle] strand2) (= petite quantité)* * *brin nm1 ( tige) un brin de muguet/persil a sprig of lily-of-the-valley/parsley; un brin de paille a wisp of straw; un brin d'herbe a blade of grass; du muguet à deux euros le brin lily-of-the-valley at two euros a sprig; couvert de brins d'herbe covered in bits of grass;2 ( peu) un brin de a bit of; faire un brin de toilette to have a quick wash GB, to wash up quickly US; faire un brin de causette to have a little chat; un brin exagéré/ennuyeux a touch exaggerated/boring; juste un brin just a touch; un beau brin de fille a gorgeous girl.[brɛ̃] nom masculin1. [filament] strandcorde/laine à trois brins three-ply rope/wool2. [tige - d'herbe] blade ; [ - d'osier] twig ; [ - de muguet, de persil] sprig ; [ - de bruyère, d'aubépine] sprig4. [parcelle]il n'a pas un brin de bon sens he hasn't an ounce ou a shred of common sensefaire un brin de: faire un brin de causette (à) ou avec quelqu'un (familier) to have a quick chat (with somebody)5. (locution)————————un brin... locution adverbiale -
2 parcelle
parcelle [paʀsεl]feminine noun* * *paʀsɛl1) ( petit morceau)parcelle de verre/plâtre — fragment of glass/plaster
2) ( petite quantité)une parcelle de bonheur/d'autorité — a bit of happiness/of authority
3) ( terrain) plot (of land)* * *paʀsɛl nf1) (= morceau) fragment, scrap2) [terrain] plot* * *parcelle nf1 ( petit morceau) parcelle de verre/plâtre fragment of glass/plaster; parcelle d'or particle of gold;2 ( petite quantité) une parcelle de bonheur/d'autorité a bit of happiness/of authority; il n'y a pas une parcelle de vérité là-dedans there isn't a scrap of truth in it;3 ( portion de terrain) plot (of land).[parsɛl] nom féminin[lopin] plot (of land)2. [morceau - d'or] particlepas une parcelle de vérité not a grain ou shred of truth
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