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suster — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • nun noun A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.
  • nurse noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
  • sister noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.

Senses

suster is used for these senses in English:

  • nurse A person involved in providing direct care for the sick:
  • sister A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.

nun — full definition

  1. noun A woman who has taken religious vows and lives in a convent, typically as part of a Christian order.
  2. noun A woman living a similarly devoted, communal religious life in other faith traditions.

nurse — full definition

  1. noun A person trained to care for the sick or injured, typically working under a doctor.
  2. noun A person who looks after young children, especially in a private household.
  3. verb To care for someone who is sick or injured.
  4. verb To breastfeed a baby.
  5. verb To drink something slowly to make it last, or to hold or nurture a feeling over time.

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