What does hermandad in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word hermandad in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use hermandad in Spanish.

The word hermandad in Spanish means sibling relationship, siblinghood, brotherhood, bonding, twinning. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word hermandad

sibling relationship, siblinghood

nombre femenino (parentesco) (formal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La hermandad de estos niños queda demostrada según las pruebas de ADN realizadas.
The sibling relationship (or: siblinghood) of these kids has been demonstrated by the DNA tests.

brotherhood

nombre femenino (cofradía religiosa)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La hermandad no pudo salir en procesión porque estaba lloviendo.
The brotherhood wasn't able to go out on the procession because it was raining.

bonding, twinning

nombre femenino (entre localidades)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La hermandad entre las dos ciudades se debía a que compartían historia y costumbres.
The two cities developed bonds (or: ties) between them because they share the same history and customs.

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