Inherited fromLatinfrātrem(“brother”), fromProto-Italic*frātēr, ultimately fromProto-Indo-European*bʰréh₂tēr. CompareOccitanfraire.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)[ˈfɾa.ɾə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)[ˈfɾa.ɾe]

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frare m (pluralfrares)

1. (archaic)brother

   Synonym:germà

2. friar,monk
3. bedwarmer

   Synonym:escalfallits

4. broomrape (Orobanche spp.)

   Synonym:orobanque

5. puffin

   Synonym:fraret

6. friarbird

• “frare”, inDiccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition,Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan:Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “frare”, inGran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana,Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana,2025
• “frare” inDiccionari normatiu valencià,Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “frare” inDiccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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