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No. 6,449 in Spanish

brothers

The Spanish word for "brothers" is "hermanos," meaning male siblings or mixed group of siblings (brothers and sisters).

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  • Mis hermanos y yo jugamos al fútbol cada fin de semana.

    My brothers and I play soccer every weekend.

    The word 'hermanos' (brothers) in this sentence is used in a general sense, referring to all the male siblings in a family or a group that includes them.

  • Ella tiene dos hermanos, pero ningún hermano gemelo.

    She has two brothers, but no twin brother.

    Here, 'hermanos' (brothers) denotes two specific individuals, emphasizing the quantity while clarifying the absence of a special type of brother (twins).

  • Los hermanos Rodríguez abrieron una nueva panadería en el barrio.

    The Rodríguez brothers opened a new bakery in the neighborhood.

    In this case, 'hermanos' (brothers) is used to indicate a collective group of male siblings associated by surname, often representing them in a business or public context.

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