How to Say "Brother" in Icelandic
The most natural way to say "Brother" in Icelandic is bróðir. 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 'bróðir' when referring to your brother or someone you consider like a brother. It is a common term in both casual and formal settings. In conversations, it can express closeness and familial bonds.
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Examples in Icelandic
| Icelandic | English |
|---|---|
| Ég hitti bróður minn í gær. | I met my brother yesterday. |
| Bróðir hennar er mjög góður í fótbolta. | Her brother is very good at football. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the plural form of 'bróðir'?
The plural form is 'bræður'.
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