Brethren Meaning in English

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US

/ˈbɹɛðɹən/

BRETH-rin

UK

/bɹˈɛðɹən/

BRETH-rin

التعريف

Old-fashioned or religious word meaning 'brothers,' often used to refer to members of the same group, especially in a religious context.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Predominantly used in religious, ceremonial, or literary contexts; rarely used in modern spoken English. Synonymous with 'brothers' but seen as formal, traditional, or archaic. Common in church addresses: 'dear brethren.'

• Spanish: hermanos (antiguo/religioso) - hermanos en la fe
• Portuguese (BR): irmãos (arcaico/religioso) - irmãos de fé
• Portuguese (PT): irmãos (arcaico/religioso) - irmãos de fé
• Chinese (Simplified): 弟兄们（宗教用语/古语）
• Chinese (Traditional): 弟兄們（宗教用語/古語）
• Hindi: भ्राता (धार्मिक या पुराना) - भाई (धार्मिक संदर्भ)
• Arabic: إخوة (ديني أو قديم)
• Bengali: ভ্রাতৃবৃন্দ - ভাইয়েরা
• Russian: братья
• Japanese: 兄弟たち
• Vietnamese: anh em
• Korean: 형제들
• Turkish: kardeşler
• Urdu: بھائیو
• Indonesian: saudara-saudara

جمل نموذجية

Brethren, please take your seats.

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All the brethren attended the service.

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The church welcomed new brethren to the community.

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We must support our brethren in times of need.

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Throughout history, brethren have gathered to celebrate their faith.

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"Dear brethren, let us unite and work for peace," the leader said.

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