confrère

== English == === Noun === confrère (plural confrères) Alternative spelling of confrere. === Anagrams === enforcer, reconfer == French == === Etymology === Back-formation from confrérie, with the influence of frère (“brother”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔ̃.fʁɛʁ/ === Noun === confrère m (plural confrères, feminine consœur) colleague, fellow, peer === Further reading === “confrère”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === conférer, forcener, renforce, renforcé