confrere
pronunciation
How to pronounce confrere in British English: UK ['kɒnfreə]
How to pronounce confrere in American English: US ['kɒnfrer]
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- Noun:
- a person who is member of your class or profession
Word Origin
- confrere (n.)
- early 15c., from Old French confrere "brother, companion" (13c.), from Medieval Latin confrater, from com- "together, with" (see com-) + frater "brother" (see brother). Probably lost in later 17c. and reborrowed 19c. from Modern French confrère.
Example
- 1. In order to discuss with confrere on the way of educational reform under the present situation , we explore and practice the teaching segment and teaching method of the research physical experiments in the article .
- 2. Be able to solidarity my confrere exertion group power , rationalization plan produce technics , cooperating with supplier , communicate with chicago summit , improve rationalization produce technics , get a good achievement together .