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sister
/ˈsɪs.tɚ/ noun · plural: sisters A1 (estimated)
1. woman or girl having the same parents
2. a nun; a female member of a religious community
| German | die Schwester, die Atze, die Nonne |
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| French | la sœur, la nonne, religieuse |
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| Portuguese | a irmã, a soror |
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| Czech | sestra |
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| Italian | la suora, la sorella |
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| Spanish | la sor, la hermana |
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| Dutch | de zus, de zuster, de non |
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| Swedish | en syster, en syrra |
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3. senior nurse
| German | die Schwester, die Krankenschwester |
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| French | l'infirmière |
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| Portuguese | a enfermeira |
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| Czech | sestra, ošetřovatelka |
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| Dutch | de zuster, de verpleegster |
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| Swedish | en syster, en sjuksköterska, en sjuksyster |
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4. any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt
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to sister
/ˈsɪs.tɚ/ verb A1 (estimated)
strengthen by fastening a second beam alongside
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