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How to Say "Brother" in Swedish

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
bror
"Brother" in Swedish 路 say it like broor

The most natural way to say "Brother" in Swedish is bror. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

broder
more formal or literary usage

When to use it

You can use 'bror' when referring to your brother or a close male friend. It is a casual term and is commonly used in everyday conversation. 'Broder' is more formal and might be used in literature or historical contexts.

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Examples in Swedish

SwedishEnglish
Min bror 盲r sn盲ll.My brother is nice.
Jag tr盲ffade min bror ig氓r.I met my brother yesterday.
Common mistake
Some learners confuse 'bror' with 'br枚der', which means brothers in plural.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is 'bror' used only for siblings?

'Bror' is primarily used for siblings but can also refer to close male friends in a casual context.

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