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brevity:
- brièveté; concision; inexactitude; fugacité; manque de profondeur; caractère superficiel
Wiktionary:
- brevity → concision, brièveté
- brevity → prochainement, court intervalle, sans délais, brièveté, sous peu, bientôt, rapidement, dans un avenir proche

English

Detailed Translations for brevity from English to French

brevity:

brevity [the ~] nomen

the brevity (conciseness; terseness)
la brièveté; la concision
- brièveté [la ~] nomen
- concision [la ~] nomen
the brevity (shortness)
la brièveté; l'inexactitude; la fugacité; le manque de profondeur; le caractère superficiel
- brièveté [la ~] nomen
- inexactitude [la ~] nomen
- fugacité [la ~] nomen
- manque de profondeur [le ~] nomen
- caractère superficiel [le ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for brevity:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
brièveté	brevity; conciseness; shortness; terseness	briefness; cheerfulness; conciseness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; lightheartedness; shallowness; shortness; succinctness; superficiality; volatility
caractère superficiel	brevity; shortness	cheerfulness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; lightheartedness; shallowness; superficiality; volatility
concision	brevity; conciseness; terseness	pithiness; sharpness
fugacité	brevity; shortness	instability; perishableness; transitoriness
inexactitude	brevity; shortness	cheerfulness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; inaccuracy; inexactitude; lightheartedness; shallowness; superficiality; volatility
manque de profondeur	brevity; shortness	cheerfulness; flightiness; frivolity; frivolousness; lightheartedness; shallowness; superficiality; volatility
-	briefness; transience

Synonyms for "brevity":

terseness
briefness; transience; duration; length

Related Definitions for "brevity":

the attribute of being brief or fleeting¹
the use of brief expressions¹

Wiktionary Translations for brevity:

brevity

noun

the quality of being brief in duration
- brevity → concision

brevity

noun

court durée.
- brièveté → brevity

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• brevity	→ prochainement; court intervalle; sans délais; brièveté; sous peu; bientôt; rapidement; dans un avenir proche	↔ Kürze — ein kleiner Zeitraum

Related Translations for brevity

for the sake of brevity

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University