The Portuguese word for brother is
irmão

Gender
The gender of irmão is masculine. E.g. o irmão.Plural
The plural of irmão is irmãos.Portuguese Definition
brother | |
1. Substantivo. irmão |
Translations for brother and their definitions
irmão | ![]() | |
1. n-m. brother (male sibling) | ||
O meu irmão mais velho vai casar-se. (My older brother is getting married.) | ||
2. n-m. sibling (person having the same parents as another) | ||
Eu tenho quatro irmãos, dois irmãos e duas irmãs. (I have four siblings, two brothers and two sisters.) | ||
3. n-m. brother (member of a brotherhood) | ||
Irmão Maynard, leia o primeiro versículo do Livro dos Armamentos. - Brother Maynard, read the first verse from the Book of Armaments. | ||
4. n-m. brother; bro (close friend) | ||
Esse cara é meu irmão. - This guy is my brother. |
frade | |
1. n-m. friar | |
2. n-m. angelfish (a marine fish of the family Pomacanthidae) |
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