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Detailed Translations for sister from English to French

sister:

sister [the ~] nomen

  1. the sister (nurse)
    l'infirmière; la garde-malade
  2. the sister (little sister)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    la petite soeur; la soeurette; la frangine
  3. the sister (nun)
    – a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group 1
    la moniale; la couventine; la religieuse professe
  4. the sister (sis)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    la soeur

Translation Matrix for sister:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
couventine nun; sister lay brother; monk
frangine little sister; sister
garde-malade nurse; sister animal foster; attendant; brother; caretaker; facilitator; friar; nurse; orderly
infirmière nurse; sister nurse; ward-sister
moniale nun; sister lay brother; monk
petite soeur little sister; sister little sister
religieuse professe nun; sister
soeur sis; sister
soeurette little sister; sister
- 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
noun
  1. Celui qui fait partie d’une compagnie, d’une société religieux, littéraire, artistique, etc., particulièrement quand il admettre par les autres membres à en faire partie. — note Dans ce sens, il s’oppose à collègue.
  2. Personne de sexe féminin née des mêmes parents
  3. Membre féminin d’une fraternité religieuse
  4. Réplique issue d’un original
adjective
  1. Choses similaires, souvent avec la même origine. usage Utilisé seulement pour les noms masculins.
  2. Qualifie des choses similaires, souvent avec la même origine. — usage Utilisé seulement pour les noms féminins.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sister sœur zus — een ander kind van dezelfde ouders van het vrouwelijk geslacht
sister sœur zuster — vrouwelijk kind van dezelfde ouders

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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