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noun, masculine

hermano

/eɾˈmano/

noun, masculine/eɾˈmano/plural: hermanos

brother; sibling; bro, dude (friendly term of address for a male of similar age.)

Yo tengo tantos hermanos / Que no los puedo contar / Y una novia muy hermosa / Que se llama Libertad

Inherited from Old Spanish ermano, from Vulgar Latin *germānus (“brother”), from Latin germānus (“of a brother or sister”). Compare English germane. Displaced Old Spanish fradre, from Latin fratēr.