brothers in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for brothers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.brother [Am ˈbrəðər, Brit ˈbrʌðə] N

1. brother (relative):

brother

hermano m

do you have any brothers and sisters?

¿tienes hermanos?

I do love you, but like a brother

te quiero como a un hermano, nada más

the Jones brothers liter, the brothers Jones

los hermanos Jones

2. brother (male comrade):

brother

compañero m

3. brother as form of address Am inf:

brother

hermano inf

brother

tío Spain inf

brother

mano LatAm excl CSur inf

4. brother REL:

brother

hermano m

II.brother [Am ˈbrəðər, Brit ˈbrʌðə] INTERJ Am inf

(oh) brother!

¡Dios mío!

half-brother, half brother N

half-brother

hermanastro m

half-brother

medio hermano m

soul brother N Am sl

soul brother

hermano m

lay brother N REL

lay brother

lego m

blood brother N

blood brother

hermano m de sangre

brother-in-law <pl brothers-in-law> [Am ˈbrəðərɪnˌlɔ, Brit ˈbrʌðərɪnlɔː] N

brother-in-law

cuñado m

brother-in-arms <pl brothers-in-arms> [Am ˌbrəðərɪnˈɑrmz, Brit ˌbrʌðərɪnˈɑːmz] N

brother-in-arms

compañero m de armas

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cuñado (cuñada) m

brother-in-law

mis cuñados (solo varones)

my brothers-in-law

mis cuñados (varones y mujeres)

my brothers and sisters-in-law

hermanos mellizos

twin brothers

hermano (hermana) m

brother

mis hermanos (solo varones)

my brothers

mis hermanos (varones y mujeres)

my brothers and sisters

¿tienes hermanos?

do you have any brothers or sisters?

somos cinco hermanos, todos chicos

I'm one of five brothers

el hermano menor

the younger/youngest brother

hermano (hermana) m

brother

hermano (hermana) m

brother

para nuestros hermanos más necesitados

for our more needy brothers o brethren

brothers in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brothers in the English»Spanish Dictionary

brother [ˈbrʌðəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. brother:

brother

hermano m

2. brother Am inf (male friend):

brother

colega m

half-brother N

half-brother

hermanastro m

foster brother N

foster brother

hermano m acogido

twin brother N

twin brother

hermano m gemelo

twin brother

hermano m mellizo

brother-in-law <brothers-in-law Brit: brother-in-laws> [ˈbrʌðərɪnlɔ:, Am -ɚɪnlɑ:] N

brother-in-law

cuñado m

brother-in-law

concuño m LatAm

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hermanos gemelos

twin brothers

hermano (-a)

brother m

hermano de padre

half-brother (on the father's side)

hermano político

brother-in-law

hermano de leche

foster brother

mi hermano mayor/pequeño

my elder/younger brother

tengo tres hermanos (solo chicos)

I have three brothers

tengo tres hermanos (chicos y chicas)

I have three brothers and sisters

medio hermano

half-brother

tus hermanos/hermanas

your brothers/sisters

cuñado (-a)

brother-in-law m

monje

brother

brothers Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

bad enough, but his brother is worse

si él es malo, peor es su hermano

she's got two brothers

tiene dos hermanos

both (the) brothers

los dos hermanos

give my warmest regards to your brother

muchos saludos a tu hermano de mi parte

the eldest of my brothers and sisters

el mayor de mis hermanos

I heard about it from my brother

lo supe por mi hermano

I have no news of my brother

no sé nada de mi hermano

a brother born of the same mother

hermano uterino

both he and his brother play basketball

tanto él como su hermano juegan al baloncesto

I have three brothers and sisters

tengo tres hermanos (chicos y chicas)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He finds that his brothers, who have been carousing and living sinfully in the meantime, are to be hanged (on the gallows) and buys their liberty.

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By the time he was eight, he was in a high wire act with his brothers.

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The outstretched arms and bowed head suggest the brothers' protection and promotion of the twin cities.

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However, it is later revealed that although they had gotten away with it, one of the three brothers was guilty.

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For a time in vaudeville all the brothers performed using ethnic accents.

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He has a minor speech impediment, always using the word actually, and like his brothers, he has a drinking problem.

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Everywhere around him there is violence and warfare, with the beheading of slaves and even brothers is no longer uncommon.

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His family included two brothers, a sister, a half-brother, and a half-sister.

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The brothers then concentrated on the manufacturing of carburetors and ignition systems.

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Also in 1965, the brothers introduced new long ovens and kneading machines.

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