brie
/ˈbɾi/masculine
brie is the Spanish word for the mild French cheese brie.
Meaning: mild French cheese (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
brie is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈbɾi/
Did you know?
- When discussing the rind of the brie, Spanish speakers use the word corteza, which is also the word used for the 'bark' of a tree.
- In some Spanish-speaking regions, brie is often paired with membrillo (quince paste) on a cheese board, blending French imports with a classic Hispanic sweet.
- In Spanish culinary contexts, brie is frequently categorized as a queso blando or soft cheese, which distinguishes it from the harder quesos curados typical of Spain.
Examples in context
- Podemos llevar brie al picnic de mañanaWe can bring brie to tomorrow's picnic
- El brie es muy cremoso.The brie is very creamy.
- Compré un poco de brie para la cena.I bought some brie for dinner.
- ¿Te gusta el queso brie?Do you like brie cheese?
Example conversation
Lucía and Daniel are at a grocery store.
- Lucía¿Quieres probar este brie?Do you want to try this brie?
- DanielSí, parece delicioso.Yes, it looks delicious.
- LucíaVoy a llevar este brie para nosotros.I'm going to take this brie for us.
- DanielPerfecto, Lucía, gracias.Perfect, Lucía, thanks.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “brie” translations and entries brie, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
