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sister in Spanish

sister in Spanish is hermana, sor, hermano — sister means a female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.

sister in Spanish

hermana
noun
sor
noun
hermana
noun
(attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.
hermano
noun
(attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.

What does "sister" mean?

  1. noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.
    "My sister lives just a few streets away."
  2. noun A woman felt to be closely bonded with another through shared identity, cause, or community.
    "The activists referred to each other as sisters in the movement."
  3. noun (UK) A senior nurse, often in charge of a hospital ward.
    "The sister on duty checked all the patients' charts."
  4. noun A woman belonging to a religious order; a nun.
    "Sister Mary ran the small parish school."

sister in a sentence

  • My sister lives just a few streets away.
  • The activists referred to each other as sisters in the movement.
  • The sister on duty checked all the patients' charts.
  • Sister Mary ran the small parish school.

Similar words in Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sister" in Spanish?

"sister" in Spanish is hermana, sor, hermano. sister means: A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.

How do you use "sister" in a sentence?

Example: "My sister lives just a few streets away." In Spanish, "sister" is hermana, sor, hermano.

Are there other ways to say "sister" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 3 translations listed for "sister": hermana, sor, hermano.

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