irmandade

/iɾmɐ̃ˈdadʒi/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as irmandades

Meaning

  1. brotherhood

    • Pertence à irmandade.

      He belongs to the brotherhood.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

confraria

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

1 What does irmandade mean?

2 Fill the gap: Pertence à ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches irmandade?

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