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blood brother

/ˈblʌd ˌbrʌðər/

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B2informalcommon/ˈblʌd ˌbrʌðər/

A male friend or ally bound by a ceremonial ritual where blood is exchanged, symbolizing a lifelong, unbreakable bond of loyalty and brotherhood.

ruДруг или союзник мужского пола, связанный церемониальным ритуалом обмена кровью, символизирующим пожизненную нерушимую связь верности и братства.esAmigo o aliado varón unido mediante un ritual ceremonial de intercambio de sangre, que simboliza un vínculo vitalicio e inquebrantable de lealtad y hermandad.frHomme lié à un autre par un rituel d'échange de sang symbolisant une alliance fraternelle et une loyauté indéfectible, ou ami très proche et fidèle.deEin männlicher Freund oder Verbündeter, der durch einen zeremoniellen Ritual des Blutaustauschs verbunden ist, der eine lebenslange, unzerbrechliche Bindung der Treue und Brüderlichkeit symbolisiert.ptHomem ligado a outro por um ritual cerimonial de troca de sangue, simbolizando um vínculo permanente e inviolável de lealdade e irmandade; também usado para amigo íntimo ou aliado muito próximo.zh通过交换血液的仪式结成的男性挚友或盟友,象征终身不渝的忠诚与兄弟情谊。arصديق أو حليف من الذكور يرتبط بآخر عبر طقس تقليدي يتضمن تبادل الدم، يرمز إلى رابطة أبدية لا تنفصم من الوفاء والأخوة. وقد يُستخدم أيضاً للإشارة إلى الأخ الشقيق من نفس الأب والأم.

  1. Sworn friend B2 formal

    A man who has sworn loyalty to another man, often through a ritual involving mixing blood.

    • In the ceremony, they became blood brothers by cutting their palms.
    • He considered him a blood brother, bound by an oath of loyalty.
    • The two warriors swore to be blood brothers for life.

    ruПобратимeshermano de sangrefrfrère de sangdeBlutsbruderptIrmão de sanguezh结义兄弟arالأخ بالدم

  2. Close friend B2 informal

    A very close and trusted male friend, not necessarily through a formal ritual.

    • We grew up together and are like blood brothers.
    • He's my blood brother; I'd trust him with anything.
    • They've been blood brothers since childhood.

    ruНазванный братeshermano de sangrefrfrère de sangdeBlutsbruderptIrmão de consideraçãozh结拜兄弟arأخ حميم