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Detailed Translations for sister from English to Dutch

sister:

sister [the ~] noun

  1. the sister (nurse)
    de zuster; de verpleegster
  2. the sister (little sister)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    het zusje
  3. the sister (nun)
    – a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group 1
    de kloosterzuster; de non; kloosterlinge
  4. the sister (sis)
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    de zus
    – vrouw of meisje met dezelfde ouders als jij 2
    • zus [de ~ (v)] noun
      • mijn zus is een jaar jonger dan ik2
    de zuster
  5. the sister
    – a female person who has the same parents as another person 1
    de zus; de zuster
    – vrouw of meisje met dezelfde ouders als jij 2
    • zus [de ~ (v)] noun
      • mijn zus is een jaar jonger dan ik2
    • zuster [de ~ (v)] noun
      • Anna is mijn zuster2

Translation Matrix for sister:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
kloosterlinge nun; sister
kloosterzuster nun; sister
non nun; sister
verpleegster nurse; sister
zus sis; sister sib; sibling
zusje little sister; sister
zuster nurse; sis; sister
- babe; baby
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
zus in that manner; thus

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Related Definitions for "sister":

  1. (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women1
  2. a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group1
    • none of her sisters would betray her1
  3. a female person who has the same parents as another person1
    • my sister married a musician1

Wiktionary Translations for sister:

sister
noun
  1. woman or girl having the same parents
  2. a nun; a female member of a religious community
  3. senior nurse
sister
noun
  1. een ander kind van dezelfde ouders van het vrouwelijk geslacht
  2. vrouwelijk kind van dezelfde ouders

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sister collega; ambtsbroeder; confrater; gildebroeder; kunstbroeder confrère — Celui qui fait partie d’une compagnie, d’une société religieux, littéraire, artistique, etc., particulièrement quand il admettre par les autres membres à en faire partie. — note Dans ce sens, il s’oppose à collègue.
sister zuster sœur — Personne de sexe féminin née des mêmes parents

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