confraternity
Meaning of confraternity
noun
a brotherhood, especially with a religious or charitable purpose.
late Middle English: from Old French confraternite, from medieval Latin confraternitas, from confrater (see confrère).
Information about confraternity
- It is a name.
- The plural form of confraternity is: confraternities.
- Languages in which confraternity is used:
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Hyphenation of confraternity
con-fra-ter-nity
- It consists of 4 syllables and 13 chars.
- confraternity is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables
Translation of confraternity
- French: confrérie
- Spanish: cofradía
- Italian: confraternita
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