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The meaning of the Spanish word "hermano" and how you use it

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hermano
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) brother
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Mi hermano es Juan .
My brother is Juan.
Mi hermano estudia mucho .
My brother studies a lot.
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Ex-Boyfriends
, se casa mi hermano .
Yeah, my brother's getting married.
The Exceptional Girl Without Any Body Fat
y por suerte su hermana menor Marina y su hermano Chris
and luckily her younger sister Marina and brother Chris
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hermano o hijo sin ser de nacimiento , o sea ... - Excelente .
brother or son without being by birth, that is... –Excellent.
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hermano...del...alma
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) blood brother; close friend (lit. soul brother)

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Tu primo es mi hermano del alma .
Your cousin is my blood brother.
Yo no tengo un hermano del alma .
I don't have a close friend.
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That Friend Is Worth His Weight in Gold
eres mi hermano del alma , realmente el amigo ...
You're my blood brother, really the friend . . .
That Friend Is Worth His Weight in Gold
eres mi hermano del alma , realmente el amigo .
You're my blood brother, really the friend.
That Friend Is Worth His Weight in Gold
eres mi hermano del alma , realmente / En la fiesta , cuando la fila para el bar está larguísima ...
You're my blood brother, really . . . / At the party, when the line for the bar is super long ...
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hermano
(n.) (slang) (masc.) (sing.) bro; man; dude (lit. brother)
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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No quiero problemas , hermano .
I don't want problems, man.
Hermano , necesitamos el dinero .
Dude, we need the money.
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Maze Runner: The Death Cure - Official Trailer
Es la boca del lobo , hermano .
It's the lion's den, brother.
Partysaurus Rex - Toy Story Toons
¡ , hermano ! Diste más miedo que el último monstruo marino . Eh , sin ofender , Cuddles . / No me ofendí . / ¡ Ja !
Yes, bro! You were scarier than the last sea monster. Eh, no offense, Cuddles. / I wasn't offended. / Ha!
Johnny Bananas - Entourage
¡ Quítalo de mi cara , hermano ! / ¿ Ves ? La voz es perfecta .
Take it away from my face, man! / See? The voice is perfect.
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cántico...al...hermano
(name) (masc.) Canticle of Brother Sun; Canticle of the Creatures

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No conozco en Cántico al Hermano .
I don't know the Canticle of Brother Sun.
Tienes que aprender el Cántico al Hermano .
You have to learn the Canticle of the Creatures.
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Day of the Dead Documentary: Merging Worlds - Part 1 of 2
del mismo fundador de los franciscanos , la cual lleva el nombre de Cántico al Hermano .
from the same founder of the Franciscans, which bears the name Canticle of Brother Sun.
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mano
(n.) (regional) (masc.) (sing.) pal; buddy; bro (short for "hermano") (Lat Am)
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Tenemos que hablar , mano .
We have to talk, buddy.
Mano , estás loco .
Pal, you are crazy.
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Finding a Park & Roundabout in Mexico City
Uy , no mano . Estás lejos .
Ooh, no bro. You're far.
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