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/fʁa.tɛʁ.ni.te/

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Translation

fraternity, brotherhood

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Word origin

From Latin fraternitas ('brotherhood'), from frater ('brother'). English 'fraternity' comes from the same word.

Origin
Latin
Root
fraternitas
English cognates
fraternity, fraternal, brother

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralfraternités

Examples

« , , » France.

"Liberty, equality, fraternity" is the motto of France.

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There was a real brotherhood among the soldiers.

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The speech called for fraternity between peoples.

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This association stands for fraternity and solidarity.

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They kept a spirit of brotherhood despite the difficulties.

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