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Bruder — brother in German

dernounA1
Pronunciation

/ˈbru:dɐ/

Quick Facts

Gender

der

Plural

Brüder

Level

A1

Frequency

80/100

Source Rank

#693

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sister

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das Geschwister

siblings, brothers and sisters

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Example Sentences

Mein Bruder ist älter als ich.

My brother is older than me.

Ich habe einen Bruder.

I have a brother.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Bruderdie Brüder
Accusativeden Bruderdie Brüder
Dativedem Bruderden Brüdern
Genitivedes Brudersder Brüder

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