frère
/fʁɛʁ/
le
noun
A1
le (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- les frères
Meaning
Similar words
Frère is your biological brother; beau-frère is a brother-in-law, gained through marriage.
Frère is a full brother; demi-frère specifically means a half-brother, sharing only one parent.
Practice
1 What does frère mean?
brother
2 Fill the gap: Mon ___ habite à Paris.
Full sentence: Mon frère habite à Paris. (My brother lives in Paris.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches frère?
frère: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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