bras- root words — words with the bras- root

The root bras- comes from French brasa, meaning hot coals, embers. 4 words in Dendril are built from it, including brasier, brazil, brazilein, brazilin. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the bras- root

Explore words with bras- — words containing the bras- root and sharing its sense of "hot coals, embers". Examples include brasier, brazil, brazilein, brazilin. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does bras- mean?

The bras- root means hot coals, embers, from French brasa. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.