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Detailed Translations for sister from English to German

sister:

sister [the ~] nomen

  1. the sister (nurse)
    die Schwester; die Krankenpflegerin; Schwesterchen
  2. the sister (little sister)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    die Schwester; Schwesterchen
  3. the sister (nun)
    – a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group 1
    die Nonne; die Schwester
  4. the sister (sis)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    die Schwester

Translation Matrix for sister:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Krankenpflegerin nurse; sister nurse
Nonne nun; sister
Schwester little sister; nun; nurse; sis; sister sib; sibling
Schwesterchen little sister; nurse; sister little sister; sisters
- babe; baby

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Related Definitions for "sister":

  1. (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women1
  2. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group1
    • none of her sisters would betray her1
  3. a female person who has the same parents as another person1
    • my sister married a musician1

Wiktionary Translations for sister:

sister
noun
  1. woman or girl having the same parents
  2. a nun; a female member of a religious community
  3. senior nurse
sister
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sister Schwester zus — een ander kind van dezelfde ouders van het vrouwelijk geslacht
sister Schwester zuster — vrouwelijk kind van dezelfde ouders
sister Schwester sœur — Personne de sexe féminin née des mêmes parents

Sister:


Related Definitions for "Sister":

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)1
    • the Sisters taught her to love God1

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