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
| French | frère (frer) |
| Spanish | hermano (ayr-MAH-noh) |
| Mandarin | 兄弟 (shyuung dee) |
| Hindi | भाई (by) |
| Arabic | أخ (ahkh) |
| Russian | брат (braht) |
| Portuguese (EU) | irmão (ee-ruh-MUHNUUN) |
| Portuguese (BR) | irmão (ee-ruh-MUHNUUN) |
| Japanese | 兄弟 (kyohu-DY) |
| German | Bruder (BROO-dur) |
| Urdu | بھائی (by) |
| Punjabi | ਭਰਾ (PU-rah) |
| Korean | 형제 (HYUNG-jay) |
| Hebrew | אָח (ahkh) |
| Greek | αδελφός (ah-thayl-FOHS) |
| Dutch | broer (broor) |
| Tagalog | kapatid na lalaki (kah-PAH-teed nah lah-LAH-kee) |
| Vietnamese | anh trai (ayny chahy) |
| Turkish | Erkek kardeş (er-KEK kahr-DESH) |
| Persian | برادر (bah-RAH-dahr) |
| Polish | brat (braht) |
| Ukrainian | брат (braht) |
| Bengali | ভাই (by) |
| Swedish | bror (broor) |
| Italian | fratello (frah-TEL-loh) |
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