Mitbruder

German, noun

Mitbruder is a German masculine noun meaning “a brother in the faith, especially a fellow member of the Catholic clergy or a fellow monk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an umlaut, Mitbrüder is a different word: “nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Mitbruder”.

What does Mitbruder mean in English?

noun

1
masculinea brother in the faith, especially a fellow member of the Catholic clergy or a fellow monk
2
masculinea fellow human being; male in the singular, also generic in the plural

noun

as Mitbrüder

1
masculinenominative/accusative/genitive plural of Mitbruder

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of Mitbruder

Mitbruders genitive
Mitbrüder plural
Mitschwester feminine
Mitbrüdern dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How common is Mitbruder in German?

Mitbruder appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.

Mitbruder0.0010.010.11101001,00010,000

rarerper million words of written Germanmore common

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).