brother — a male sibling; a son of the same parents
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a male sibling; a son of the same parents
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbrʌðər/
Korean meaning: 형제, 남자 형제
Korean pronunciation: **브**라더
Example Sentences
- My brother ate the last piece of pizza while I was in the bathroom.
- She has three brothers, so she knows how to deal with boys.
- Brother Kim from the church makes the best kimchi in town.
brother
NOUN//ˈbrʌðər//
a male sibling; a son of the same parents
💡 Concept
My little brother stole my fries and ran away laughing across the kitchen.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈbrʌðər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbrʌðə/
🌳Etymology
Rootbrother
Origin
고대 영어 'broþor'에서 유래했으며, 이는 게르만어족 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 인도유럽어족의 뿌리 'bhrater'와 관련이 있어 라틴어 'frater', 그리스어 'phrater'와도 연결됩니다.
🎵Rhyme
motherotheranotherbother
mother
other
another
bother
🔗Collocations
older brother
younger brother
big brother
little brother
twin brother
brother-in-law
blood brother
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My brother ate the last piece of pizza while I was in the bathroom.”
“She has three brothers, so she knows how to deal with boys.”
“Brother Kim from the church makes the best kimchi in town.”
😄 Fun example
“My brother thinks he's a comedian, but his jokes are terrible.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
siblingbromatebuddy
Antonyms
sisterstranger
Related
familyrelativesiblingbrotherhoodfraternal
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