hermana — meaning in English

English meaning

• sibling noun A brother or sister; someone who shares at least one parent with another person.
• sister noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.

Senses

hermana is used for these senses in English:

• sibling A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
• sister (attributively) An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.

sister — full definition

1. noun A female sibling; a daughter sharing the same parents as another person.
2. noun A woman felt to be closely bonded with another through shared identity, cause, or community.
3. noun (UK) A senior nurse, often in charge of a hospital ward.
4. noun A woman belonging to a religious order; a nun.

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