🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

faire un brainstorming

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fɛʁ œ̃ bʁɔn.stɔʁ.mɪŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Brainstorm/ˈbreɪn.stɔːm/
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Nous devons faire un brainstorming pour trouver de nouveaux concepts."

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2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To produce a large number of ideas or ways of solving a problem, usually quickly and in a group.

    "The marketing team met to brainstorm ideas for the upcoming product launch."
As noun
  1. 1

    A spontaneous group discussion to produce ideas and ways of solving problems.

    "We had a productive brainstorm this morning that shaped our campaign strategy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in the early 20th century, combining 'brain' (Old English brægen) and 'storm' (Old English storm), originally denoting a sudden mental aberration or temporary seizure before evolving in the 1940s to describe collaborative problem-solving and idea generation.

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