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Braai in a sentence

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Braai | Braais | Braaiing

Braai meaning

  1. A barbecue (grill), especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing.
  2. A social meeting including the braaing of meat; a cookout.
  3. Meat cooked by this method.

Using Braai

  • The main meaning on this page is: A barbecue (grill), especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing. | A social meeting including the braaing of meat; a cookout. | Meat cooked by this method.
  • In the example corpus, braai often appears in combinations such as: and braai, braai on, the braai.

Context around Braai

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 18.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 11 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

old 1× undisputed 1× filled 1× wheelbarrow 1× kettle 1×

Often after:

extravaganza 1× grid 1× nastics 1× spots 1× master 1× outside 1× handing 1× stand 1× stands 1× wood 1×

Sentence patterns with Braai

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a kettle braai 1× a wheelbarrow braai handing out 1× around a braai where it 1× booze and braai stands 1× braai extravaganza south 1× bring and braai 1× bring and braai or movie 1× bring and braai will be 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adding we also 1× arthur roets is 1× bake over coals 1× based on a 1× braai extravaganza south 1× butter the ciabatta 1×

Common sentence endings:

a kettle braai 1× a lot better 1× after the games 1× and braai stands 1× and camping chair 1× and entertainment centre 1×

Words around Braai

Just before it in the word index:

bra 390 br 165 bqx 2 bqt 2 bqq 7 bqp 6

Just after it in the word index:

braaiing 3 braais 5 braam 3 braamfischerville 2 braamfontein 11 braams 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

abbe 37 abdollahian 37 abergavenny 37 abeyance 37 abounded 37 acetylene 37

Corpus analysis for Braai

  • In this selection, "braai" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, old, undisputed, filled, extravaganza, grid and nastics stand out and add context to how "braai" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a kettle braai and a wheelbarrow braai handing out. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "braai" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with braai

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Arthur Roets is the undisputed braai master. (7 words)

You can also cook it in a kettle braai. (9 words)

What types of braai wood do we have in South Africa? (11 words)

Longer example sentences

Car talk is filled with all sorts of shortened words and weird pronunciations, and this is especially true when gathered around a braai where it's the big topic of discussion. (31 words)

There’s no braai on offer, but there is Barbaresco, the charismatic grey who performed creditably in three big races in Durban recently – despite having less than perfect passages. (29 words)

Based on a recent survey conducted by Pharma Dynamics, here are some of the social no-no’s, that we are guilty of at a classic ‘bring and braai’. (29 words)

Question examples

What types of braai wood do we have in South Africa? (11 words)

Example sentences (20)

Braai Extravaganza: South Africans know how to party, especially when it involves a good old “braai”.

Bake over coals on a braai grid or in an unoiled griddle pan on the stovetop until done.

You guys have always been there for me, whether it was for a chat, a beer or a braai, you all have a special place in my heart.

Adding: “We also braai quite often, especially now that the weather’s become a lot better.

Butter the ciabatta and braai until the buttered sides are golden all over.

Crafted by it profiles hilarious, local, fan favourites – from swingball to ‘braai-nastics’.

There’s no braai on offer, but there is Barbaresco, the charismatic grey who performed creditably in three big races in Durban recently – despite having less than perfect passages.

Car talk is filled with all sorts of shortened words and weird pronunciations, and this is especially true when gathered around a braai where it's the big topic of discussion.

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Given the chance, we will return to Mashwede Village to experience it’s braai spots and entertainment centre.

Arthur Roets is the undisputed braai master.

Based on a recent survey conducted by Pharma Dynamics, here are some of the social no-no’s, that we are guilty of at a classic ‘bring and braai’.

I do not have a chimney, but the braai outside has one.

LamDel Residents Association (RA) to host fun-filled Braai in the Park.

Ochse urged those who are financially strained to rather host a family get-together or bring and braai or movie nights at home instead of going out.

Steffens initially wanted to walk down the street with a wheelbarrow braai, handing out boerewors rolls, but decided to go bigger thanks to the power of social media.

The grand prize on the day of the launch was a braai stand, cooler box and camping chair.

The prize-giving and bring and braai will be held at the Bluff after the games.

The special Friday evening operations in the area are aimed at curbing this conduct by removing the partygoers and confiscating the booze and braai stands.

What types of braai wood do we have in South Africa?

You can also cook it in a kettle braai.

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Common combinations with braai

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "braai" in a sentence?
An example: "Braai Extravaganza: South Africans know how to party, especially when it involves a good old “braai”." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "braai" from authentic English texts.
What does "braai" mean?
Braai means: A barbecue (grill), especially an open outdoor grill built specifically for the purpose of braaing.
How many example sentences with "braai" are there?
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