Blutsbruder
German, noun
Blutsbruder is spelled B-L-U-T-S-B-R-U-D-E-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 130,853rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Blutsbruder is a German masculine noun meaning “blood brother (person bound to another by ceremonial mingling of blood)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Blutsbrüder is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Blutsbruder”. The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, mit der man stark befreundet ist und der man seine tiefe Verbundenheit durch Vermischung von Blut…”.
What does Blutsbruder mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineblood brother (person bound to another by ceremonial mingling of blood)
noun
- 1
nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Blutsbruder
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, mit der man stark befreundet ist und der man seine tiefe Verbundenheit durch Vermischung von Blut ausdrückt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Blutsbruder
- Blutsbruders genitive
- Blutsbrüder plural
- Blutsbrüdern dative definite plural
- Blutsschwester feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is Blutsbruder in German?
Blutsbruder appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).