Bruder

From Middle High German bruoder, from Old High German bruoder, from Proto-West Germanic *brōþer, from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Doublet of Frater.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbruːdɐ/

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• Hyphenation: Bru‧der

Bruder m (strong, genitive Bruders, plural Brüder, diminutive Brüderchen n or Brüderlein n)

1. brother

   Mein Bruder hat zwei Katzen. ― My brother has two cats.

2. Brother (title of respect)

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• “Bruder” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Bruder” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “Bruder” in Duden online
• Bruder on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• Friedrich Kluge (1883), “Bruder”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

From Middle High German and Old High German bruoder. Compare Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), Dutch broer, English brother, Swedish bror.

• IPA^(key): /ˈbruːdɐ/

Bruder m (plural Brieder)

1. brother