sister in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sister in the English»Italian Dictionary

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sister [Brit ˈsɪstə, Am ˈsɪstər] N

soul sister [Am ˈsoʊl ˌsɪstər] N Am (in black slang)

sob sister [Am sɑb ˈsɪstər] N Am JOURN

half-sister [Brit ˈhɑːfˌsɪstə, Am ˈhæf ˈˌsɪstər] N

kid sister [Am kɪd ˈsɪstər] N Am inf

nursing sister [ˈnɜːsɪŋˌsɪstə(r)] N Brit

ward sister [ˈwɔːdˌsɪstə(r)] N Brit MED

sister-in-law <pl sisters-in-law> [Brit ˈsɪstərɪnlɔː, Am ˈsɪstər ən ˌlɔ] N

sister in the PONS Dictionary

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sister-in-law <sisters-in-law> [ˈsɪs·tɚ·ɪn·lɑ:] N

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she patterns herself on her sister
prende a modello sua sorella

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sister Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she patterns herself on her sister
prende a modello sua sorella
big sister/brother
fratello/sorella maggiore
sister company
consociata f
sister ship
nave f gemella
my father/sister
mio padre/mia sorella
she feels envy towards her sister
è invidiosa della sorella
my little brother/sister
il mio fratellino/la mia sorellina
it was your sister who did it
l'ha fatto tua sorella
he's very intelligent, but so's his sister
è molto intelligente, ma sua sorella non è dammeno
your sister looks a lot like you
tua sorella ti somiglia tantissimo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She often played softball in the backyard with her sister at home, using a net that her father had built.
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She is also always looking for new ways to annoy her sister.
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The brother raises a special breed of orchids and takes care of his wheelchair bound older sister.
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After ranganath left them, chiru takesup the responsibility of his family and tries to get his sister's marital life settled.
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Now her inferiority complex towards her sister is gone.
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She is as close as a sister, so obviously, it affected me deeply.
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They are said to be more spontaneous and family that its sister Pentecost.
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This plan backfires, when the rowdy is more than happy to get them both married because more than anything, he cares about his sister's happiness.
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She later embarked on a journey to find her long-lost sister, but suffered from amnesia along the way.
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The acrobat's sister, a former world champion hammer-thrower who loved to scare small children, has arranged their performance.
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