briefing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɹiːfɪŋ/
Noun
briefing (plural briefings)
- A short and concise summary of a situation.
- The president received a briefing on the situation before going to the press conference.
- A presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.
- Today's briefing of the press will take place at 10 o'clock.
- 2021 September 22, Guillem Balagué, “Barcelona: The toxic battle ripping apart a European giant”, in BBC Sport:
- Despite knowing that getting rid of Koeman was going to necessitate putting his hand very deep into what are currently very shallow pockets, Laporta changed tack a couple of weeks ago by summoning journalists for an off-the-record briefing about what was going to happen with the coach.
Coordinate terms
- press gaggle
Derived terms
- briefing note
- e-briefing
Descendants
- → Cantonese: briefing
- → French: briefing
- → Italian: briefing
- → Japanese: ブリーフィング (burīfingu)
- → Korean: 브리핑 (beuriping)
- → Russian: бри́финг (brífing)
- → Spanish: briefing
- → Turkish: brifing
Translations
short and concise summary of a situation
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presentation of information or instruction
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Verb
briefing
- present participle of brief
Anagrams
- fibering
Chinese
Etymology
From English briefing.
Pronunciation
Noun
briefing
- (Hong Kong Cantonese) briefing; meeting with the purpose of introducing information or instruction about something that happens afterwards
Related terms
- debriefing
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English briefing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbri(ː).fɪŋ/
- Hyphenation: brie‧fing
Noun
briefing f (plural briefings)
- briefing; a short and concise summary of a situation.
- briefing; a presentation of information or instruction; the meeting at which it is presented.
Related terms
- briefen
- debriefen, debriefing
French
Etymology
From English briefing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁi.fiŋ/
Noun
briefing m (plural briefings)
- briefing
Further reading
- “briefing”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English briefing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbri.finɡ/, /ˈbri.finɡ/, /ˈbri.fin/
- Rhymes: -ifinɡ, -ifin
- Hyphenation: brìe‧fing
Noun
briefing m (invariable)
- briefing
Further reading
- briefing in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English briefing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbri.fiŋk/
- Rhymes: -ifiŋk
- Syllabification: brie‧fing
Noun
briefing m inan
- briefing (short and concise summary of a situation)
Declension
Declension of briefing
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | briefing | briefingi |
genitive | briefingu | briefingów |
dative | briefingowi | briefingom |
accusative | briefing | briefingi |
instrumental | briefingiem | briefingami |
locative | briefingu | briefingach |
vocative | briefingu | briefingi |
Further reading
- briefing in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- briefing in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English briefing.
Noun
briefing n (plural briefinguri)
- briefing
Declension
Declension of briefing
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) briefing | briefingul | (niște) briefinguri | briefingurile |
genitive/dative | (unui) briefing | briefingului | (unor) briefinguri | briefingurilor |
vocative | briefingule | briefingurilor |
Spanish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English briefing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾifin/ [ˈbɾi.fĩn]
- Rhymes: -ifin
Noun
briefing m (plural briefings)
- briefing