Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
irmandade
Noun
ear-man-dah-dee

Definition
A brotherhood or fellowship; a term used to refer to a community of individuals united for a common purpose, often of a religious or charitable nature.

Examples
- The irmandade of São Pedro organizes the annual festival in honor of the saint.
- During difficult times, the irmandade provided support to its members.

Meaning
In Portuguese, ‘irmandade’ signifies a close-knit group or association of individuals who come together often with a shared mission or bond, typically focused on spiritual or charitable activities.

Synonyms
- fraternity
- brotherhood
- association
- fellowship