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How to pronounce confrere in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms colleague, fellow
Type of associate

Examples of confrere

confrere
He had expected Andy Robinson, his erstwhile confrere, to go for size, not pace.
From the guardian.co.uk
Playing tenor saxophone is Monk's inseparable Washington-born confrere Charlie Rouse.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Next up is a Hargrove feature, dedicated to his veteran confrere, simply called Mentor.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Ideal qualities which complement those of his long-time piano confrere.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Gardner has been a renowned poet, the confrere of Yeats and Frost, whom he tellingly quotes.
From the time.com
For Nelson it was his long-time harmonica confrere Mickey Raphael.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
As Moholo-Moholo steamed into his duet with old Bristolian confrere pianist Keith Tippett, more than 40 years of mutual jazz achievement surged out.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
More examples
  • Colleague: a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers"
  • A colleague or fellow, especially a professional one
  • A colleague, esp. in the medical and law professions.
  • A fraternity brother
  • (I.50): Fellow-member, comrade.