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UK//maɪ ˈbrʌðər//US//maɪ ˈbrʌðɚ//

Meaning of My brother

In simple words: the male sibling in your family

My brother in a sentence

  • My brother is coming over for dinner tonight.
  • I have a younger brother who loves to play video games.
  • She always argues with her brother about the TV remote.

How to use My brother

Use in informal and neutral contexts. Not suitable for formal writing.

Grammar pattern

my + brother

Memory hint

Think of 'my' as belonging to you and 'brother' as a buddy for life.

Related words

Collocations with My brother

  • my older brother
  • my younger brother
  • my twin brother

Synonyms for My brother

Common mistakes with My brother

  • Confused with 'my brothers', which means more than one brother.
  • Incorrectly assuming it can refer to a friend or close male peer.

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Frequently asked questions about My brother

What does My brother mean?

the male sibling in your family

What is the definition of My brother?

A male sibling; a boy who shares at least one parent with you.

How do you use My brother in a sentence?

My brother is coming over for dinner tonight.

Can you give another example of My brother?

I have a younger brother who loves to play video games.

What are synonyms for My brother?

Common alternatives include sibling, bro, male sibling.

What words go with My brother?

It commonly pairs with my older brother, my younger brother, my twin brother.

What are common mistakes when using My brother?

Confused with 'my brothers', which means more than one brother. Incorrectly assuming it can refer to a friend or close male peer.

How do you pronounce My brother?

US: //maɪ ˈbrʌðɚ//, UK: //maɪ ˈbrʌðər//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use My brother?

Use in informal and neutral contexts. Not suitable for formal writing.