Bruder

German

Etymology

From Old High German bruodar (akin to Old Saxon brōthar), from Proto-Germanic *brōþēr, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr. Compare Dutch broeder, English brother, West Frisian broer, Danish broder.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbruːdɐ/

• Bruder

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Noun

Bruder m (genitive Bruders, plural Brüder)

1. brother
2. Brother

Declension

declension of Bruder

	singular			plural
m gender	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Bruder	die	Brüder
genitive	eines	des	Bruders	der	Brüder
dative	einem	dem	Bruder	den	Brüdern
accusative	einen	den	Bruder	die	Brüder

Derived terms

• brüderlich
• Halbbruder
• Stiefbruder
• Brudermord
• Brüderschaft
• Blutsbruder