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brother

брат

male sibling

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈbrʌðə/
EN-US/ˈbrʌðɚ/
RU[ˈbrat]
RUбрадер
brother

brother with Russian translation

brother usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Her brother fixed the shelf in the living room.

Её брат починил полку в гостиной.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I spoke to my brother on the phone this morning.

Я говорил с братом по телефону сегодня утром.

brother synonyms

🇬🇧en

Прямой перевод — мужчина, который является вашим братом.

A1Very Often

My brother lives in London.

🇬🇧en

Сленговое обращение, уменьшительное от «брат»; неформально.

A2Often

Hey bro, are you coming?

B
🇬🇧en
brotherly

Братский/братский по отношению — прилагательное, характеризует поведение как от брата.

B1Rarely

He gave her a brotherly hug.

F
🇬🇧en
fraternal

Братский/фратернальный — более формальное прилагательное, близкое к 'братский'.

B2Rarely

They enjoyed a fraternal spirit at the reunion.

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What does brother mean?

male sibling

How do you pronounce brother?

brother is pronounced as /ˈbrʌðə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is brother used in a sentence?

Her brother fixed the shelf in the living room. Translation: Её брат починил полку в гостиной.

Is brother part of Семья и отношения vocabulary?

Yes, brother (брат) can be learned in the Семья и отношения topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is brother part of Family Members vocabulary?

Yes, brother (брат) can be learned in the Family Members topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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