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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBruderschaft
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Bruderschaft
"Die Bruderschaft der Soldaten war stark."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The state or condition of being brothers; a close association of individuals with shared interests or goals.
"The brotherhood of the fraternity was evident during their annual charity event." - 2
A group of people united for a common purpose, often characterized by mutual support and loyalty.
"The brotherhood of soldiers forged strong bonds during their time in service."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'brotherhood' originates from the Old English 'brōþor', meaning 'brother', combined with the suffix '-hood', which denotes a state or condition. The concept has evolved to encompass not only familial ties but also social and fraternal associations among individuals sharing common interests or goals.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Brotherhood" is said worldwide
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fraternité
Transliteration: fraternité
"La fraternité est essentielle dans notre communauté."
Bruderschaft
Transliteration: Bruderschaft
"Die Bruderschaft der Soldaten war stark."
fratellanza
Transliteration: fratellanza
"La fratellanza è un valore importante."
hermandad
Transliteration: hermandad
"La hermandad entre los miembros es fuerte."
irmandade
Transliteration: irmandade
"A irmandade é um aspecto importante da nossa cultura."
भाईचारा
Transliteration: bhaichara
"भाईचारा हमारे समाज की नींव है।"
兄弟情谊
Transliteration: xiōngdì qíngyì
"兄弟情谊在我们的文化中非常重要。"
형제애
Transliteration: hyeongje-ae
"형제애는 우리 사회의 중요한 가치입니다."
兄弟愛
Transliteration: kyōdai ai
"兄弟愛は私たちの文化において重要です。"
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