Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
HERMANOS
English translation:
BROTHERS (AND SISTERS)
Added to glossary by
Michael Powers (PhD)
Jun 4, 2003 21:36
20 yrs ago
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Spanish term
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Russian-Spanish sworn translator
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HERMANOS
Spanish to English
Other
Religion
religion
Los hermanos que deseen participar de este curso de biblia
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +12 | BROTHERS (AND SISTERS) |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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| 4 +4 | brethren |
lafresita (X)
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| 5 +1 | brothers |
yolanda Speece
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| 5 | members |
Ronda Cunningham
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Proposed translations
+12
1 min
Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
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United States
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Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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BROTHERS (AND SISTERS)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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+4
13 mins
brethren
alternative
It used to be used to indicate people who belong to the same faith or a religious group
It used to be used to indicate people who belong to the same faith or a religious group
Peer comment(s):
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Jorge Rubino
: sure
42 mins
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| agree |
Lucinda Hollenberg
: I like 'brethren' best
48 mins
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| agree |
John Speese
: This is a good translation, gets the point across and is gender neutral. I would say brothers if the sentence referred specifically to members of a monastic order.
3 hrs
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| agree |
Becky Spangle
4 hrs
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+1
24 mins
yolanda Speece
Native in English
Efficiency and effectiveness!!!
Native in: English 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, English
brothers
or fellow members of the congregation.
Hermanas are "sisters" of the congregation.
Family through a spiritual means not literally by blood.
Hermanas are "sisters" of the congregation.
Family through a spiritual means not literally by blood.
1 day 2 hrs
Ronda Cunningham
United States
United States
United States
Accuracy, good rates, broad experience
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English
members
members of the congregation, paritioners, or whatever the individuals are called in the context you are dealing with. It has the advantage of being gender neutral.
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