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irmandade — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • brotherhood noun A close bond of loyalty and support like that between brothers.
  • fellowship noun A shared feeling of friendship and connection among people, or a group bound by common interests.
  • fraternity noun A feeling of brotherhood and mutual support among a group of people.
  • sorority noun A social organization for female students at a college or university, typically identified by Greek letters.

Senses

irmandade is used for these senses in English:

  • fellowship A company of people that share the same interest or aim.
  • fraternity The quality of being brothers or brotherly; brotherhood.
  • fraternity A group of people associated for a common purpose.
  • sorority A group of girls or women associated for a common purpose; a sisterhood.

brotherhood — full definition

  1. noun A close bond of loyalty and support like that between brothers.
  2. noun An organized group of people united by a shared purpose, profession, or belief.

fellowship — full definition

  1. noun A shared feeling of friendship and connection among people, or a group bound by common interests.
  2. noun A funded position for advanced research or specialized training, usually at a university or hospital.

Related Portuguese words