braille

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /breɪl/

Noun

Singular braille

Plural brailles

The Braille code where the word ⠏ ⠗ ⠑ ⠍ ⠊ ⠑ ⠗ (premier, French for "first") can be read.

1. (countable & uncountable) braile is a special font for the blind people. It uses raised objects (such as dots) that the blind can read as alphabetical letters and numbers by touching them with fingers.

Verb

Plain form braille

Third-person singular brailles

Past tense brailled

Past participle brailled

Present participle brailling

1. Brailling something means that you are writing or converting something into the braille writing system.

   This book was brailled by Mary for her blind son.