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sister

/ˈsɪstɚ/

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noun

plural -ters

[count] :a girl or woman who has one or both of the same parents as you

my little/younger sister

his big/older sister

She's my twin sister.

He has two sisters. - compare half sister, sister-in-law, stepsister

informal - used when talking to a woman

Sister, you have got to relax.

Sister, you don't need him in your life.

or Sister [count] :a member of a religious community of women :nun

The sisters live in the convent. - often used as a title

the Sisters of St. Joseph

Sister Christine - abbr. Sr.

[count] :a woman who is from the same group or country as you

her college sorority sisters

We must support our brothers and sisters fighting overseas.

She speaks for her Asian sisters.

[count] US informal :a black woman - used especially by African-Americans;

or Sister [count] chiefly Brit :a nurse in a hospital ward or clinic - see also weak sister

adjective

always used before a noun

belonging to the same kind or group :having similar qualities or characteristics

The two cruise liners are sister ships.

sister companies/schools

* Các từ tương tự:
sister city, sisterhood, sister-in-law, sisterly