brun, -e, adj., brown, dark, dun, dusk; gloomy, sad. Il commence à faire —; it is beginning to be dusk.

brun, n.m., brown; dark person. — châtain; chestnut brown. — clair; light brown. — foncé; dun-colored.

brunâtre, adj., brownish.

brune, n.f., dusk (of the evening); dark woman, dark girl.

brunelle, n.f., (bot.) self-heal.

brunet, -te, adj., brownish.

brunette, n.f., dark woman, dark girl; ☉love ballad.

bruni, n.m., (tech.) burnish.

brunir, v.a., to brown, to make brown, to darken; to burnish.

se brunir, v.r., to turn dark or brown.