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sis·ter: noun
ˈfos·ter sis·ter: noun
ˈhalf-sister: noun
twin ˈsis·ter: noun
ˈsis·ter-in-law: noun

sis·ter [ˈsɪstəʳ] N

1. sister (female sibling):

sister

sestra f

2. sister (fellow feminist, trade unionist):

sister

sestra f

3. sister (nun):

sister

[častita] sestra f

sister

4. sister (nurse):

sister Brit Aus

[bolniška] sestra f

Sister Jones

5. sister Am dated inf (form of address to woman):

sister

sestra f

ˈfos·ter sis·ter N

foster sister

rejniška sestra f

ˈhalf-sister N

half-sister

twin ˈsis·ter N

twin sister

[sestra] dvojčica f

ˈsis·ter-in-law <sisters- [or -s]> N

sister-in-law

Usage examples with sister

Sister Jones

my brother and sister

moja brat in sestra

little brother/sister

bratec/sestrica

kid brother/sister esp Am

mlajši brat/mlajša sestra

my sister hit forty last week

moja sestra je prejšnji teden dopolnila 40 let

my sister is a little monster

moja sestra je prava mala pošast

my sister is pregnant with twins

moja sestra pričakuje dvojčke

my sister is ill with a cold

moja sestra je prehlajena

your sister looks a lot like you

tvoja sestra ti je zelo podobna

my sister is third from the left

moja sestra je tretja z leve

my sister came rushing out of the room

moja sestra je prihitela iz svoje sobe

my sister always spends ages in the bathroom

moja sestra vedno prebije celo večnost v kopalnici

I didn't look myself in my sister's clothes

v sestrinih oblačilih nisem izgledala kot jaz

his eldest sister is something of an oddball

njegova starejša sestra je malo čudna

I hope your sister won't be offended if ...

upam, da tvoja sestra ne bo užaljena, če ...

people say I look just the same as my sister

ljudje pravijo, da sem čisto podobna sestri

my sister works in publishing and I'm hoping to do something along the same lines

moja sestra dela v založništvu in upam, da bom tudi sam delal nekaj v tej smeri

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English

Of the two siblings, he is the eldest and has a younger sister. en.wikipedia.org

He was also survived by his granddaughter, stepmother, paternal grandmother, sister, stepsister, and three brothers. en.wikipedia.org

The brother raises a special breed of orchids and takes care of his wheelchair bound older sister. en.wikipedia.org

She later embarked on a journey to find her long-lost sister, but suffered from amnesia along the way. en.wikipedia.org

In the doubles, she once again played with sister Venus as the top seeds. en.wikipedia.org

Oom is also had motherhood thrust upon her, since she is caring for her nephew, the son of her dead sister. en.wikipedia.org

She experiences a slow change in both her perception of the mountain people as savage and uncouth, and of her sister's sexuality as immoral. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

After ranganath left them, chiru takesup the responsibility of his family and tries to get his sister's marital life settled. en.wikipedia.org

The final departure from her twin sister was a knit headband adorning her flaxen head. www.dailymail.co.uk

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