How to Say "Brother" in French
The most natural way to say "Brother" in French is frère. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'frère' when talking about your brother or a close male friend. It's a standard term in both formal and informal contexts. In casual conversations, you might use 'frérot' to express affection.
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Examples in French
| French | English |
|---|---|
| Mon frère est très drôle. | My brother is very funny. |
| J'ai un frère et une sœur. | I have a brother and a sister. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the feminine form of 'frère'?
The feminine form is 'sœur', which means sister.
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