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How to pronounce brother
Say it like this: /ˈbɹʌðɚ/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
American/ˈbɹʌðɚ/
British/ˈbɹʌðə/
What does brother mean?
nounSon of the same parents as another person.
A male having at least one parent in common with another person (see half-brother, stepbrother).
A male fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.
“Thank you, brother.”
verbTo treat as a brother.
intjExpressing exasperation.
“We're being forced to work overtime? Oh, brother!”
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