Значение

значений: 12
  1. A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.

    My sister is always driving me crazy.

    a female person who has the same parents as another person

  2. A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informal) a nun.

    Michelle left behind her bank job and became a sister at the local convent.

    Schwester, Nonne

    сестра́sestrá

    сестра́sestrá

  3. Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.

  4. (Британия)A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.

    Schwester, Krankenschwester

    медсестра́medsestrá, сестра́sestrá

  5. Any woman or girl with whom a bond is felt through the same biological sex, gender or common membership in a community, race, profession, religion, organization, or ism.

    Connie was very close to her friend Judy and considered her to be her sister.

    Schwester

    сестра́sestrá

  6. (с заглавной буквы, сленг, иногда)A black woman.

  7. (разговорное)A form of address to a woman.

    What’s up, sister?

    Schwester

    (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)

  8. A female fellow member of a religious community, church, trades union etc.

    Thank you, sister. I would like to thank the sister who just spoke.

    a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group

  9. (атрибутивное)An entity that has a special or affectionate, non-hierarchical relationship with another.

    sister publication

    sister city

    Schwester-, Partner-

  10. A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.

  11. (атрибутивное, обычно)Something in the same class.

    sister ships

    sister facility

  12. One of two tornados that form in close proximity at the same time or in quick succession.

Примеры

предложений: 3780
  1. What grade is your sister in?

    В каком классе твоя сестра? — Hellerick

    ukВ якому класі твоя сестра? — deniko

    deIn welcher Klasse ist deine Schwester? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. The sisters look like each other.

    Сёстры похожи друг на друга. — GranD

  3. How many sisters do you have?

    Сколько у тебя сестёр? — Wezzel

    ukСкільки у вас сестер? — deniko

    deWie viele Schwestern hast du? — al_ex_an_der

  4. I'd like to see your sister.

    Я бы хотел увидеть твою сестру. — Selena777

    ukЯ хотів би побачити твою сестру. — deniko

    deIch würde gerne deine Schwester sehen. — Esperantostern

  5. What's your older sister doing now?

    Что сейчас делает твоя старшая сестра? — Selena777

    ukЩо зараз робить ваша сестра? — Oleksandr_Tahayev

    deWas macht deine ältere Schwester gerade? — Zaghawa

Переводы

языков: 9
Українська
По значениям 1
woman or girl having the same parents:
Русский
По значениям 2
woman or girl having the same parents:
senior nurse:
Deutsch
По значениям 4
woman or girl having the same parents:
a nun; a female member of a religious community:
senior nurse:
attributively: of an entity that has a special relationship with another:

Происхождение

Inherited from Middle English suster, from Old English sweostor, from Proto-West Germanic

Inherited from Middle English suster, from Old English sweostor, from Proto-West Germanic *swester, from Proto-Germanic *swestēr, from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr.

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Формы

мн. число: sisters
Ед. числоsister
Мн. числоsisters

правильный

Синонимы

синонимов: 11
Близкие по смыслу
  • a female person who has the same parents as another person:sis

Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 67

Сочетаемость

шаблонов: 12
  • younger younger sister
  • older older sister
  • younger sister
  • brothers and sisters
  • my sister is
  • older sister
  • have a sister
  • is my sister
  • brothers or sisters
  • of my sisters
  • as her sister
  • sister's name

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