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10 Language-to-English DictionariesBrüderlichkeit
Pronunciation / Transliteration: bruederlichkeit
"Die Organisation setzt sich für Freiheit und Brüderlichkeit ein."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group of people sharing a common profession or interests.
"He was well respected within the legal fraternity." - 2
A male student organization in a US college or university.
"He joined a fraternity during his freshman year at university."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word fraternite, which came from Old French fraternite and ultimately from the Latin fraternitatem, meaning 'brotherhood'. It traces back to the Latin root fratern-, meaning 'brother', combined with the noun-forming suffix -tas.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Fraternity" is said worldwide
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fraternité
Transliteration: fraternite
"La liberté, l'égalité, la fraternité sont les valeurs de la république."
Brüderlichkeit
Transliteration: bruederlichkeit
"Die Organisation setzt sich für Freiheit und Brüderlichkeit ein."
fratellanza
Transliteration: fratellanza
"Sentivano un profondo senso di fratellanza."
fraternidad
Transliteration: fraternidad
"El discurso promovió la paz y la fraternidad entre las naciones."
fraternidade
Transliteration: fraternidade
"A fraternidade entre os membros do grupo era evidente."
भाइयों का संबंध
Transliteration: bhaiyon ka sambandh
Script: भाईचारा
"समाज में भाईचारा बनाए रखना बहुत महत्वपूर्ण है।"
兄弟会
Transliteration: xiōng dì huì
"他在大学里加入了一个兄弟会。"
우애
Transliteration: u-ae
"그들은 깊은 우애를 나누었습니다."
友愛
Transliteration: yuuai
"その組織は会員間の友愛を重んじている。"
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