Breuer

American  

[broi-er] / ˈbrɔɪ ər /

noun

1. Josef 1842–1925, Austrian neurologist: pioneer in psychoanalytic techniques.

2. Marcel Lajos 1902–81, Hungarian architect and furniture designer, in the U.S. after 1937.

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Breuer British  

/ ˈbrɔɪə /

noun

1. Josef (ˈjoːzɛf). 1842–1925, Austrian physician: treated the mentally ill by hypnosis

2. Marcel Lajos (mɑːˈsɛl ˈlɔjoʃ). 1902–81, US architect and furniture designer, born in Hungary. He developed bent plywood and tubular metal furniture and designed the UNESCO building in Paris (1953–58)

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Example Sentences

Sam Tallent is going to be one people talk about, Jim Breuer is so great, Steph Tolev crushed it with something fun and interesting and wow, this is really tough.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

General Carsten Breuer is a man in a hurry.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Breuer says Germany currently has 182,000 service personnel under arms.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Breuer is racing to prepare Germany’s armed forces for war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Then, without another word, Breuer went up the stairs to the hospital and closed the door so quietly they could not tell when it was finally shut.

From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen