sister — a female sibling; a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a female sibling; a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪstər/
Korean meaning: 자매, 언니, 누나, 여동생
Korean pronunciation: **시**스터
Example Sentences
- My sister borrowed my clothes without asking... again!
- She treats her best friend like a sister.
- Every sister thinks she's the favorite child.
sister
NOUN//ˈsɪstər//
a female sibling; a woman or girl in relation to other daughters and sons of her parents
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈsɪstər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɪstə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootsister
Origin
고대 영어 'sweostor'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 라틴어 'soror'와도 관련이 있어 'sorority(여학생 클럽)'라는 단어의 어원이기도 합니다.
🎵Rhyme
misterblistertwister
mister
blister
twister
🔗Collocations
big sister
little sister
twin sister
sister-in-law
soul sister
sister city
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My sister borrowed my clothes without asking... again!”
“She treats her best friend like a sister.”
😄 Fun example
“Every sister thinks she's the favorite child.”
“The two countries signed a sister city agreement.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
siblingsis
Antonyms
brother
Related
familyrelativesiblingdaughtersorority
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