frères
French, noun/fʁɛʁ/
frères is spelled F-R-È-R-E-S (6 letters) and appears 66 times per million words in written French, the 1,256th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Frères is a French masculine noun meaning “plural of frère” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Ensemble des personnes qui sont frères les uns des autres”.
What does frères mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineplural of frère
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ensemble des personnes qui sont frères les uns des autres.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce frères?
- /fʁɛʁ/
- \fʁɛʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to frères
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is frères in French?
frères appears 66 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).