All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
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Brotherhood
//ˈbɹʌð.ɚˌhʊd//
Synonyms for "brotherhood" (118 found)
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Closest matches (24)
Strong matches (35)
Related words (59)
fraternalismfreemasonryfriendshipgoodnessgoodness of heartgraciousnessguildheart of goldhumanenesshumanitykindheartednesskindlinesskindly dispositionkindnesskindredkinshipleagueloveloving kindnessmaternity
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matrilineagematrilinymatrisibmatroclinymotherhoodnicenessorderorganizationpaternitypatrilineagepatrilinypatrisibpatroclinypropinquityrelationrelationshipringsecret societysetsibshipsistersisterhoodsisterlinesssistershipsocietysodalitysoftheartednesssororitysoul of kindnesssympathytenderheartednessties of bloodwarmheartednesswarmthwarmth of heart
Noun(4 words)
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139 translations across 67 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- broederskap noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- broederskap noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Albanian
2 entries- vëllazëri noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- vëllazëri noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀδελφότης noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Arabic
1 entries- أُخُوَّة noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Armenian
2 entries- եղբայրություն noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- եղբայրություն noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Aromanian
1 entries- frãtsilji noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic
1 entries- ܐܲܚܘܼܬܵܐ noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Asturian
1 entries- fraternidá noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Avar
1 entries- вацлъи class 3 noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qardaşlıq noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Belarusian
4 entries- бра́цтва noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- бра́цтва noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- братэ́рства noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- братэ́рства noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Bengali
1 entries- বেরাদরী noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Bulgarian
2 entries- бра́тство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- бра́тство noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Catalan
2 entries- fraternitat noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- germanor noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- برایەتی noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 哥們義氣 /哥们义气 noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Cornish
1 entries- brederedh noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Czech
1 entries- bratrství noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Danish
3 entries- broderskab noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- broderskab noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- broderskab noun (persons of a like kind)
Dutch
2 entries- broederschap noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- broederschap noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Esperanto
2 entries- frataro noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- frateco noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Finnish
4 entries- ammattikunta noun (body of persons engaged in same business)
- veljeskunta noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- veljeskunta noun (persons of a like kind)
- veljeys noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
French
4 entries- confrérie noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- fraternité noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- fraternité noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- fraternité noun (persons of a like kind)
Galician
4 entries- confraría noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- gremio noun (body of persons engaged in same business)
- irmandade noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- irmandade noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Georgian
2 entries- საძმო noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- ძმობა noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
German
3 entries- Bruderschaft noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- Bruderschaft noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- Kammer noun (body of persons engaged in same business)
Greek
3 entries- αδελφάτο noun (persons of a like kind)
- αδελφοσύνη noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- αδελφότητα noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Gujarati
2 entries- બિરાદરી noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- ભાઈબંધી noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Hebrew
2 entries- אחווה \ אַחֲוָה noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- אחווה \ אַחֲוָה noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Hindi
1 entries- बंधुत्व noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Hungarian
3 entries- testvériség noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- testvériség noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- testvériség noun (persons of a like kind)
Ido
1 entries- frateso noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Irish
1 entries- bráithreachas noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Italian
2 entries- fratellanza noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- fratellanza noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Japanese
1 entries- 兄弟の間柄 noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Kazakh
2 entries- бауырластық noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- туыстық noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Khiamniungan Naga
1 entries- têisǜnîu noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Korean
2 entries- 형제간 noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- 형제지간 noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Lao
2 entries- ພາລາດອນພາບ noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- ພາລາດອນພາບ noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Latin
1 entries- frāternitās noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Macedonian
3 entries- братство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- братство noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- братство noun (persons of a like kind)
Malayalam
1 entries- സാഹോദര്യം noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Mingrelian
1 entries- ჯიმალობა noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- biratî noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- biratî noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Norwegian
1 entries- brorskap noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- brorskap noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- brorskap noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Old Church Slavonic
1 entries- братрьство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Persian
1 entries- برادری noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Polish
2 entries- bractwo noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- braterstwo noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Portuguese
4 entries- fraternidade noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- fraternidade noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- irmandade noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- irmandade noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Romanian
3 entries- fraternitate noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- fraternitate noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- frăție noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Russian
2 entries- бра́тство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- бра́тство noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- bràtstvo noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- bràtstvo noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- bràtstvo noun (persons of a like kind)
- бра̀тство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Sicilian
2 entries- fratillanza noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- fratillanza noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Slovak
2 entries- bratstvo noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- bratstvo noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Slovene
2 entries- bratovščina noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- bràtstvo noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Spanish
3 entries- cofradía noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- fraternidad noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- hermandad noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Swedish
2 entries- broderskap noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- brödraskap noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Tagalog
1 entries- kapatiran noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Thai
2 entries- ภราดรภาพ noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- ภราดรภาพ noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Turkish
4 entries- biraderlik noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- birlik noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- birlik noun (body of persons engaged in same business)
- birlik noun (persons of a like kind)
Udi
1 entries- вичилугъ noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бра́тство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- бра́тство noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- брате́рство noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- брате́рство noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Vietnamese
2 entries- hữu ái noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
- tình anh em noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Welsh
2 entries- brawdoliaeth noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
- brawdoliaethau noun (state of being brothers or a brother)
Yiddish
1 entries- ברידערשאַפֿט noun (an association of any purpose, a fraternity)
Sample sentences
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All people are born free and have the same rights and dignity. They are imbued with reason and conscience and should interact with each other in a spirit of brotherhood.
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"Freedom, Equality, Brotherhood" is also Haiti's motto.
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The belief in the brotherhood of men seems like an idiotic dream nowadays.
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