“Bro” is a familiar term often used to refer affectionately to a brother or friend in many cultures, symbolizing camaraderie and trust. Just like the simple affirmation “yes,” the concept of “bro” varies widely across different languages, reflecting diverse cultural attitudes towards friendship and brotherhood.
Here is a list of how to say “bro” in 70 different languages:
- Albanian (🇦🇱) – Vëlla | Pronunciation: VYELL-ah
- Arabic (Standard) (🇸🇦) – أخ (Akh) | Pronunciation: Ahk
- Armenian (🇦🇲) – եղբայր (Yeghbayr) | Pronunciation: Yegh-bayr
- Azerbaijani (🇦🇿) – Qardaş | Pronunciation: Gar-dash
- Basque (🇪🇸) – Anaia | Pronunciation: Ah-nai-ah
- Belarusian (🇧🇾) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Bengali (🇧🇩) – ভাই (Bhai) | Pronunciation: Bhai
- Bosnian (🇧🇦) – Brat | Pronunciation: Brat
- Bulgarian (🇧🇬) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Catalan (🇪🇸 – Catalonia) – Germà | Pronunciation: Her-mah
- Czech (🇨🇿) – Bratr | Pronunciation: Bra-tr
- Danish (🇩🇰) – Bro | Pronunciation: Broh
- Dutch (🇳🇱) – Broer | Pronunciation: Broor
- English (🇺🇸 / 🇬🇧) – Bro | Pronunciation: Bro
- Estonian (🇪🇪) – Vend | Pronunciation: Vehnd
- Farsi (Persian) (🇮🇷) – برادر (Baradar) | Pronunciation: Ba-ra-dar
- Finnish (🇫🇮) – Veli | Pronunciation: Veh-lee
- French (🇫🇷) – Frère | Pronunciation: Frer
- Georgian (🇬🇪) – ძმა (Dzma) | Pronunciation: Dz-mah
- German (🇩🇪) – Bruder | Pronunciation: Broo-der
- Greek (🇬🇷) – Αδελφός (Adelfós) | Pronunciation: Ah-del-fos
- Hebrew (🇮🇱) – אח (Ach) | Pronunciation: Ahkh
- Hindi (🇮🇳) – भाई (Bhai) | Pronunciation: Bha-ee
- Hungarian (🇭🇺) – Testvér | Pronunciation: Tes-tver
- Icelandic (🇮🇸) – Bróðir | Pronunciation: Broh-theer
- Indonesian (🇮🇩) – Saudara | Pronunciation: Sow-da-ra
- Irish Gaelic (🇮🇪) – Deartháir | Pronunciation: Dar-har
- Italian (🇮🇹) – Fratello | Pronunciation: Fra-tell-o
- Japanese (🇯🇵) – 兄弟 (Kyoudai) | Pronunciation: Kyo-die
- Kazakh (🇰🇿) – Аға (Agha) | Pronunciation: A-gha
- Khmer (Cambodian) (🇰🇭) – បង (Bong) | Pronunciation: Bong
- Korean (🇰🇷) – 형 (Hyung) | Pronunciation: Hyoong
- Kurdish (🇮🇶 / 🇸🇾 / 🇹🇷 / 🇮🇷) – Bira | Pronunciation: Beer-ah
- Kyrgyz (🇰🇬) – Ага (Aga) | Pronunciation: Ah-gah
- Lao (🇱🇦) – ອ້າຍ (Ai) | Pronunciation: Aai
- Latvian (🇱🇻) – Brālis | Pronunciation: Braa-lis
- Lithuanian (🇱🇹) – Brolis | Pronunciation: Bro-lis
- Luxembourgish (🇱🇺) – Brudder | Pronunciation: Brud-der
- Macedonian (🇲🇰) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Malay (🇲🇾 / 🇮🇩) – Abang | Pronunciation: A-bahng
- Maltese (🇲🇹) – Ħu | Pronunciation: Hoo
- Mandarin Chinese (🇨🇳) – 哥哥 (Gēge) | Pronunciation: Guh-guh
- Marathi (🇮🇳) – भाऊ (Bhau) | Pronunciation: Bhau
- Mongolian (🇲🇳) – Ах (Akh) | Pronunciation: Ahk
- Nepali (🇳🇵) – दाई (Dai) | Pronunciation: Dye
- Norwegian (🇳🇴) – Bror | Pronunciation: Brohr
- Pashto (🇦🇫) – ورور (Wror) | Pronunciation: Wror
- Persian (Farsi) (🇮🇷) – برادر (Baradar) | Pronunciation: Ba-ra-dar
- Polish (🇵🇱) – Brat | Pronunciation: Brat
- Portuguese (🇵🇹 / 🇧🇷) – Irmão | Pronunciation: Eer-mown
- Romanian (🇷🇴) – Frate | Pronunciation: Frah-te
- Russian (🇷🇺) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Serbian (🇷🇸) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Sinhala (🇱🇰) – සහෝදරයා (Sahodaraya) | Pronunciation: Sa-ho-da-ra-ya
- Slovak (🇸🇰) – Brat | Pronunciation: Brat
- Slovenian (🇸🇮) – Brat | Pronunciation: Brat
- Somali (🇸🇴) – Walaal | Pronunciation: Wa-laal
- Spanish (🇪🇸) – Hermano | Pronunciation: Er-mah-no
- Swahili (🇰🇪 / 🇹🇿) – Kaka | Pronunciation: Ka-ka
- Swedish (🇸🇪) – Bror | Pronunciation: Broor
- Tajik (🇹🇯) – Бародар (Barodar) | Pronunciation: Ba-ro-dar
- Tamil (🇮🇳) – அண்ணன் (Annan) | Pronunciation: An-nan
- Telugu (🇮🇳) – అన్నయ్య (Annayya) | Pronunciation: An-nai-ya
- Thai (🇹🇭) – พี่ชาย (Phêe chai) | Pronunciation: Pee chai
- Turkish (🇹🇷) – Abi | Pronunciation: Ah-bee
- Ukrainian (🇺🇦) – Брат (Brat) | Pronunciation: Brat
- Urdu (🇵🇰) – بھائی (Bhai) | Pronunciation: Bhai
- Uzbek (🇺🇿) – Aka | Pronunciation: Ah-ka
- Vietnamese (🇻🇳) – Anh | Pronunciation: Ahn
- Welsh (🇬🇧 – Wales) – Brawd | Pronunciation: Broud