brava

[ brah-vah, brah-vah ]

interjection

1. (used in praising a female performer.)

noun

, plural bra·vas.

1. a shout of “brava!”

Word History and Origins

Origin of brava¹

First recorded in 1875–80; from Italian, feminine of bravo bravo

Example Sentences

She works as a coordinator and manager at the physical therapy clinic that hosts the class, Studio Brava.

From Los Angeles Times

But in early 2023, Vandendriessche met Studio Brava founder Cristina Popescu at a fitness convention in downtown L.A.

From Los Angeles Times

Back on Studio Brava’s patio, our class winds down with some yoga.

From Los Angeles Times

But Studio Brava is the only location in L.A. offering in-person classes.

From Los Angeles Times

The team compared the data obtained in the Costa Brava by the volunteers with different training levels in the application of the sampling protocol, to observe whether there as an improvement between the first and the second sampling after training.

From Science Daily