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🧑‍🎓 A surname 🏘️ A French town 🧪 Sugar measurement
Brix

Brix

1 9.9
A small town in Normandy, northwestern France
  • proper noun
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  • The qualities that apple experts consider when classifying apples into groups are sugar (measured by Brix), acidity, and tannin.

Examples

  • Many tourists come to enjoy the beautiful sights in Brix, France.

  • We visited the charming village of Brix during our trip to Normandy.

  • We got a nice spot on the patio of Brix and Stone and had some very good food.

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  • Before picking wine grapes, growers measure Brix, pH, and acidity.

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  • The local bakery in Brix is famous for its delicious pastries.

Compounds

Brix scale
  • Specialized
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A scale for measuring how much sugar is in a liquid like juice or wine

Surface Forms

Brix main

Etymology

Brix is the name of a small town in Normandy, France, and the word simply refers to that place. A helpful way to remember it is to picture a quiet French village called Brix with local markets and old stone houses.