noun · People

brother

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The meaning (definition) of the word brother

a boy in your family who shares the same parents as you

The word brother used in a sentence

My brother and I play together every day.

Words that mean the same as brother (synonyms)

sibling

The plural of the word brother

brothers

How the word brother is said around the world

Frenchfrère (frer)
Spanishhermano (ayrmahnoh)
Mandarin兄弟 (xiōng dì)
Hindiभाई (by)
Arabicأخ (ahkh)
Russianбрат (brat)
Portuguese (EU)irmão (eeruhmuhnuun)
Portuguese (BR)irmão (eeruhmuhnuun)
Japanese兄弟 (kyoudai)
GermanBruder (broodur)
Urduبھائی (by)
Punjabiਭਰਾ (purah)
Korean형제 (hyeongje)
Hebrewאָח (ahkh)
Greekαδελφός (adelphos)
Dutchbroer (broor)
Tagalogkapatid na lalaki (kahpahteed nah lahlahkee)
Vietnameseanh trai (ayny chahy)
TurkishErkek kardeş (erkek kahrdesh)
Persianبرادر (bahrahdahr)
Polishbrat (braht)
Ukrainianбрат (brat)
Bengaliভাই (by)
Swedishbror (broor)
Italianfratello (frahtelloh)

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