fraterniser

fraterniser

English

Etymology

    From fraternize + -er.

    Noun

    fraterniser (plural fraternisers)

    1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of fraternizer.
      • 2023 June 28, Stephen Roberts, “Bradshaw's Britain: Alton to Exeter”, in RAIL, number 986, page 58:
        So, Andover featured in the Glorious Revolution, which involved the deposition of Catholic fraterniser James II and his replacement by stout Protestants William and Mary.

    French

    Etymology

    From Latin fraternus (brotherly) + -iser.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /fʁa.tɛʁ.ni.ze/
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    Verb

    fraterniser

    1. to fraternize
      Synonym: sympathiser
      fraterniser avec l'ennemito fraternize with the enemy

    Conjugation

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