la
feminine
/fɾateɾniˈðað/
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Translation
fraternity, brotherhood
Word origin
From Latin fraternitatem, from frater ('brother'). English 'fraternity' and 'fraternal' share the same root.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- frater
- English cognates
- fraternity, fraternal
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralfraternidades
Examples
.
The brotherhood among the soldiers was very strong.
, igualdad .
Liberty, equality and fraternity are their ideals.
unió .
He joined a fraternity at university.
¡ !
How lovely the brotherhood of this town is!
superar .
Brotherhood helps us to get through difficult times.
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