# فِي ٱللُّغَةِ ٱلْإِنْجْلِيزِيَّةِ:
### لفظ

* أصد: /ˈbrɛθrən/
أصن: /'brETr@n/
* Audio (US)(ملف)

### اسم

brethren
* قالب:archaic صِيغَةُ جَمْعٍ مُفْرَدُهَا [[brother]]
* قالب:figurative the body of members, especially of a fraternal religious or military order

#### Usage notes

The plural "brethren" is generally used for members of an organization, especially a religious body, whereas the plural "brothers" is used in the familial sense as well as for larger groups.

#### Translations

* Dutch: broeders pl

### See also

* Brethren
* sistren