brother in Spanish

brother

1. noun
   • 
     
     hermano

     My brother is older than me. — Mi hermano es mayor que yo.
   • [religious], male member of a religious order
     
     hermano [religious]

     Brother John leads the morning prayer. — El hermano Juan dirige la oración matutina.
   • [colloquial, informal], close male friend or ally
     
     hermano [colloquial, informal]

     Thanks for your help, brother! — ¡Gracias por tu ayuda, hermano!

     bro [colloquial, informal, slang]

     You're the best, brother! — ¡Eres el mejor, bro!
   • [racial, colloquial, informal], Black man (used among African Americans)
     
     hermano [racial, colloquial, informal]

     The brothers gathered for the meeting. — Los hermanos se reunieron para la reunión.