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Translate brethren from English to German

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brother:
- Bruder; Frater; Krankenpfleger; Klosterbruder; Sanitäter; Pfleger; Geistliche
Wiktionary:
- brother → Bruder, Atze
- brother → Bruder

English

Detailed Translations for brethren from English to German

brethren:

Related Words for "brethren":

brother

Synonyms for "brethren":

sect; religious sect; religious order

Related Definitions for "brethren":

(plural) the lay members of a male religious order¹

brethren form of brother:

brother [the ~] noun

the brother (friar)
der Bruder; der Frater; der Krankenpfleger; der Klosterbruder; der Sanitäter; der Pfleger; der Geistliche
- Bruder [der ~] noun
- Frater [der ~] noun
- Krankenpfleger [der ~] noun
- Klosterbruder [der ~] noun
- Sanitäter [der ~] noun
- Pfleger [der ~] noun
- Geistliche [der ~] noun

Translation Matrix for brother:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Bruder	brother; friar	aide; attendant; bloke; chap; cove; deacon; fellow; gent; male nurse; man; mister; orderly; sib; sibling; type
Frater	brother; friar	friar; lay brother
Geistliche	brother; friar	clergyman; father; lay brother; minister; monk; padre; pastor; preacher; priest; shepherd; spiritual caretaker; vicar
Klosterbruder	brother; friar	clergyman; friar; lay brother; minister; monk; pastor; priest
Krankenpfleger	brother; friar	aide; attendant; deacon; male nurse; nurse; orderly
Pfleger	brother; friar	lay brother; monk
Sanitäter	brother; friar	first-aider; medical orderly
-	blood brother; buddy; chum; comrade; crony; pal; sidekick

Related Words for "brother":

brothers, brethren, brotherly

Synonyms for "brother":

blood brother; male sibling
member
buddy; chum; crony; pal; sidekick; friend
comrade
Brother; monk; monastic

Antonyms for "brother":

sister

Related Definitions for "brother":

a male with the same parents as someone else¹
- my brother still lives with our parents¹
a male person who is a fellow member (of a fraternity or religion or other group)¹
- none of his brothers would betray him¹
used as a term of address for those male persons engaged in the same movement¹
a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities¹

Wiktionary Translations for brother:

brother

noun

male having parents in common
- brother → Bruder
male fellow member of a religious community
- brother → Bruder
male sibling
- brother → Bruder

brother

noun

männliches Geschwisterteil
- Bruder → brother
-
- Atze → boyfriend; sister; girlfriend; brother

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• brother	→ Bruder	↔ broer — een mannelijk kind van dezelfde ouders
• brother	→ Bruder	↔ frère — Celui qui est né de même père et de même mère.
• brother	→ Bruder	↔ frère — Terme religieux marquant l’appartenance à un ordre.

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University