How to Say "Brother" in Greek
The most natural way to say "Brother" in Greek is Αδελφός. 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 'Αδελφός' when referring to your brother or a close male friend. It is a term of endearment and can also be used in a familial context. In casual conversations, it can express camaraderie among friends.
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Examples in Greek
| Greek | English |
|---|---|
| Ο αδελφός μου είναι πολύ καλός. | My brother is very nice. |
| Πήγαμε μαζί με τον αδελφό μου στο σινεμά. | I went to the cinema with my brother. |
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'αδελφός' used only for biological brothers?
No, it can also refer to close male friends in a brotherly context.
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