No. 6,261 in French
frère
Brother.
In a sentence
Mon frère s'appelle Jean.
My brother's name is Jean.
Direct reference to a sibling, familial relationship.
Je vois mon frère joue au football avec ses amis.
I see my brother playing football with his friends.
Observation of an activity performed by a sibling.
Quand il y a un rassemblement, il y a toujours un frère parmi nous.
When there is a gathering, there is always a brother among us.
Use of 'brother' metaphorically to signify close fellowship or camaraderie.
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