🇬🇧 Listen & Repeat (English)
noun
A male person who has the same parents as you.
Persona que, con respecto a otra, comparte uno o ambos padres.
Countable noun. Plural: brothers. Common collocations: older brother, younger brother, big brother, brother-in-law (your spouse's brother or your sibling's husband). The informal word is 'bro'.
'Big Brother' in English culture now has two meanings: the eldest brother, and a reference to government surveillance from George Orwell's novel 1984. 'Brotherhood' means a close bond between people who share common values or goals.
Example Sentences
"The girl reads a book to her brother."
🌎 "La niña le lee un libro a su hermano."
"The boy lies with his brother."
🌎 "El niño está acostado con su hermano."
Fill in the Blank 🇬🇧 English
The girl reads a book to her ___.
Practice Quiz
1. A brother is a ___ family member.
2. What is the plural of 'brother'?