Definition of confrère in English:

confrère

nounˈkɒnfrɛː

A fellow member of a profession.
Pooley's police confrères
Example sentencesExamples
- He dedicated himself to his confrères who were still doing hard labour in prison, and also to recruiting vocations, both male and female.
- In a paper to be published in the University of California Law Review, Australia's Deakin University School of Law head and his confrère argue that not torturing terror suspects ‘verges on moral indecency.’
- When I tell my Catholic confrères that in Lutheran seminary we were taught that every minute of a twenty or thirty minute sermon should be preceded by at least an hour of preparation, they respond with incredulity.
- Then the two confrères in evil would flee by helicopter (with me in the back seat, did they but know it) from the top floor of the Presidential Palace as the jubilant mob broke down the door and stormed up the stairs.
- Many of their former confrères are absent, already out in the world being mutilated by the tabloids, or worse, discarded as unsuitable even for that.
- For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way.
- The only respite from these routines came, once or twice a year, when his admiring confrère dropped by for a visit.
- If exposure to forbidden freedoms aroused in him and his confrères unconscious rage at their own repression, what better way to ward off the devil than to redirect that rage against it?
- Be sure that, when the baubles to which their Westminster confrères are addicted are handed out on Wednesday, they will sneer at those vanities.
- Some 30 years ago, when I was stationed in New Zealand, I was travelling by car with some of my confrères from Wellington to Auckland for a retreat.
- For the fine people at the International Association for Human Values, and their confrères at Canada's Art of Living Foundation, the word ‘holistic’ is spelt with five Hs.
- But he, like his confrère, is irreplaceable at Celtic.
Synonyms
associate, partner, escort, consort, colleague, workmate, co-worker, compatriot, confederate, ally

Origin

Mid 18th century: French, from medieval Latin confrater, from con- 'together with' + frater 'brother'.

Definition of confrère in US English:

confrère

(also confrere)

noun

A fellow member of a profession; a colleague.
executives from the four broadcast television networks, along with their cable confreres
Example sentencesExamples
- Then the two confrères in evil would flee by helicopter (with me in the back seat, did they but know it) from the top floor of the Presidential Palace as the jubilant mob broke down the door and stormed up the stairs.
- If exposure to forbidden freedoms aroused in him and his confrères unconscious rage at their own repression, what better way to ward off the devil than to redirect that rage against it?
- When I tell my Catholic confrères that in Lutheran seminary we were taught that every minute of a twenty or thirty minute sermon should be preceded by at least an hour of preparation, they respond with incredulity.
- Many of their former confrères are absent, already out in the world being mutilated by the tabloids, or worse, discarded as unsuitable even for that.
- Some 30 years ago, when I was stationed in New Zealand, I was travelling by car with some of my confrères from Wellington to Auckland for a retreat.
- In a paper to be published in the University of California Law Review, Australia's Deakin University School of Law head and his confrère argue that not torturing terror suspects ‘verges on moral indecency.’
- For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way.
- For the fine people at the International Association for Human Values, and their confrères at Canada's Art of Living Foundation, the word ‘holistic’ is spelt with five Hs.
- But he, like his confrère, is irreplaceable at Celtic.
- He dedicated himself to his confrères who were still doing hard labour in prison, and also to recruiting vocations, both male and female.
- The only respite from these routines came, once or twice a year, when his admiring confrère dropped by for a visit.
- Be sure that, when the baubles to which their Westminster confrères are addicted are handed out on Wednesday, they will sneer at those vanities.
Synonyms
associate, partner, escort, consort, colleague, workmate, co-worker, compatriot, confederate, ally

Origin

Mid 18th century: French, from medieval Latin confrater, from con- ‘together with’ + frater ‘brother’.

单词	confrère
释义	Definition of confrère in English: confrère nounˈkɒnfrɛː A fellow member of a profession. Pooley's police confrères Example sentencesExamples He dedicated himself to his confrères who were still doing hard labour in prison, and also to recruiting vocations, both male and female. In a paper to be published in the University of California Law Review, Australia's Deakin University School of Law head and his confrère argue that not torturing terror suspects ‘verges on moral indecency.’ When I tell my Catholic confrères that in Lutheran seminary we were taught that every minute of a twenty or thirty minute sermon should be preceded by at least an hour of preparation, they respond with incredulity. Then the two confrères in evil would flee by helicopter (with me in the back seat, did they but know it) from the top floor of the Presidential Palace as the jubilant mob broke down the door and stormed up the stairs. Many of their former confrères are absent, already out in the world being mutilated by the tabloids, or worse, discarded as unsuitable even for that. For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way. The only respite from these routines came, once or twice a year, when his admiring confrère dropped by for a visit. If exposure to forbidden freedoms aroused in him and his confrères unconscious rage at their own repression, what better way to ward off the devil than to redirect that rage against it? Be sure that, when the baubles to which their Westminster confrères are addicted are handed out on Wednesday, they will sneer at those vanities. Some 30 years ago, when I was stationed in New Zealand, I was travelling by car with some of my confrères from Wellington to Auckland for a retreat. For the fine people at the International Association for Human Values, and their confrères at Canada's Art of Living Foundation, the word ‘holistic’ is spelt with five Hs. But he, like his confrère, is irreplaceable at Celtic. Synonyms associate, partner, escort, consort, colleague, workmate, co-worker, compatriot, confederate, ally Origin Mid 18th century: French, from medieval Latin confrater, from con- 'together with' + frater 'brother'. Definition of confrère in US English: confrère (also confrere) noun A fellow member of a profession; a colleague. executives from the four broadcast television networks, along with their cable confreres Example sentencesExamples Then the two confrères in evil would flee by helicopter (with me in the back seat, did they but know it) from the top floor of the Presidential Palace as the jubilant mob broke down the door and stormed up the stairs. If exposure to forbidden freedoms aroused in him and his confrères unconscious rage at their own repression, what better way to ward off the devil than to redirect that rage against it? When I tell my Catholic confrères that in Lutheran seminary we were taught that every minute of a twenty or thirty minute sermon should be preceded by at least an hour of preparation, they respond with incredulity. Many of their former confrères are absent, already out in the world being mutilated by the tabloids, or worse, discarded as unsuitable even for that. Some 30 years ago, when I was stationed in New Zealand, I was travelling by car with some of my confrères from Wellington to Auckland for a retreat. In a paper to be published in the University of California Law Review, Australia's Deakin University School of Law head and his confrère argue that not torturing terror suspects ‘verges on moral indecency.’ For what he and his confrères habitually arrogate to themselves is the right to impose their goals and their wisdom in place of those of all the individuals cursed to be under their sway in some way. For the fine people at the International Association for Human Values, and their confrères at Canada's Art of Living Foundation, the word ‘holistic’ is spelt with five Hs. But he, like his confrère, is irreplaceable at Celtic. He dedicated himself to his confrères who were still doing hard labour in prison, and also to recruiting vocations, both male and female. The only respite from these routines came, once or twice a year, when his admiring confrère dropped by for a visit. Be sure that, when the baubles to which their Westminster confrères are addicted are handed out on Wednesday, they will sneer at those vanities. Synonyms associate, partner, escort, consort, colleague, workmate, co-worker, compatriot, confederate, ally Origin Mid 18th century: French, from medieval Latin confrater, from con- ‘together with’ + frater ‘brother’.
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