bromide ranskaksi - Sanakirja.org (englanti-ranska)

(inorganic chemistry) A binary compound of bromine and some other element or radical.
A dose of bromide taken as a sedative.
A dull person with conventional thoughts.
A platitude.

My adviser at college was a bromide who had not had an original thought in years.
We hoped the speech would include reassurances, but instead it was merely one bromide after another.

Monikko