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English

Pronunciation
AHD|br�t
IPA|/�bræt/
SAMPA|"br{t/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æt|-æt

Noun
en-noun

1. a selfish, spoiled or unruly person, especially a child who throws a temper tantrum for not getting his or her way
2. children in general, often used hatefully

#:''Those kids are a bunch of brats even if they do well in school!"

1. bratwurst
2. playful term of endearment

Translations
trans-top|a selfish, spoiled, or unruly child
Danish: unge, møgunge
Dutch: (verwend) nest n
Norwegian: (bortskjemt) drittunge n
Polish: bachor m
trans-mid
Scottish Gaelic: droch isean m, uilleagan m
Spanish: mimado m chiflado m
Swedish: snorunge c
Portuguese: pirralho m, mimado m
trans-bottom

trans-top|bratwurst
trans-mid
trans-bottom

See also
Bratz (a series of dolls)
Appendix: Collective nouns

Bosnian

Noun
infl|bs|noun|g={{m|s|collective|bra�a}}

1. brother
2. mate, pal, buddy, when used in informal speech to address somebody in vocative (brate)

Declension
bs-decl-noun
|brat|-
|brata|-
|bratu|-
|brata|-
|brate|-
|bratom|-
|bratu|-

Usage notes
There is no plural form for this noun. Instead, the collective term bra�a is used for plural meanings.

Category:bs:Family

Croatian

Noun
infl|hr|noun|g={{m|s|collective|bra�a}}

1. brother
2. mate, pal, buddy, when used in informal speech to address somebody in vocative (brate)

Declension
hr-decl-noun
|brat|-
|brata|-
|bratu|-
|brata|-
|brate|-
|bratu|-
|bratom|-

Usage notes
There is no plural form for this noun. Instead, the collective term bra�a is used for plural meanings.

Danish

Adjective
brat

1. steep
2. sudden

Irish

Noun
brat m

1. cloak

Declension
ga noun m1|b|rat|rait

Category:Irish nouns

Polish

Noun
brat m s (p: bracia)

1. brother

Category:Polish nouns
Category:pl:Family

Scottish Gaelic

Noun
brat m, gen. brata, pl. bratan

1. A cloak, mantle, veil, or canopy

Category:Scottish Gaelic nouns

Serbian

Noun
infl|sr|noun|g={{m|s|collective|bra�a}}

1. brother
2. mate, pal, buddy, when used in informal speech to address somebody in vocative (brate)

Cyrillic spelling
б�а�

Declension
sr-decl-noun
|brat|-
|brata|-
|bratu|-
|brata|-
|brate|-
|bratom|-
|bratu|-

Usage notes
There is no plural form for this noun. Instead, the collective term bra�a is used for plural meanings.

Category:sr:Family

Slovak

Pronunciation
Brut/Brutiu

Noun
brat

1. brother m

<nowiki> sing. pl.
N brat bratia
G brata bratov
D braovi bratom
A brata bratov
L bratovi bratoch
I bratom bratmi</nowiki>

Category:Scottish Gaelic derivations

Swedish

Etymology
From English #English|brat; spoiled person

Noun
infl|sv|noun|g=c plural: brats

#context|slang|lang=sv person who is very careful about following fashion trends; someone who rarely ever acts independently but rather follows peer pressure, usually maintaining an appearance of visible wealth

Usage notes
Mainly used in plural, as a collective noun.
Can occasionally be seen considered as neuter rather than common.

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