Polyglot Dictionary

confraria

/kõfɾaˈɾiɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as confrarias

Meaning

  1. brotherhood

    • Pertence a uma confraria.

      He belongs to a brotherhood.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

irmandade

confraria is more about a religious or guild fraternity, a confraternity; irmandade is more general, a brotherhood, which can be religious or a general fraternal bond.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

cofradía

cofradía is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "brotherhood."

Spanish

hermandad

hermandad is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "brotherhood."

Practice

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