Masculine

confrater

Meaning

  1. (masculine) a confrere, professional colleague, chiefly in an upper-class profession, especially in the legal profession
  2. (masculine) a fellow member, e.g. of a confraternity
  3. (figuratively, masculine) a confrere, a comrade, a cahoot

Concepts

Synonyms

ambtsbroeder

gildebroeder

kunstbroeder

Translations

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌkɔnˈfraː.tər/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin confrater, from com- (“together”) + frater (“brother, fellow”). Compare English confrere, German Mitbruder.

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