"sister" meaning in Englisch

See sister in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: ˈsɪstə(r) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Nattes à chat-sister.wav , En-uk-sister.ogg , En-us-sister.ogg Forms: the sister [singular], the sisters [plural]
  1. weibliches Geschwisterkind
    Sense id: de-sister-en-noun-mck4GJx4
  2. weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft
    Sense id: de-sister-en-noun-kHNke-EH
  3. britisch, weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)
    Sense id: de-sister-en-noun-P576uTQj
  4. US-amerikanisch : Bezeichnung einer Frau oder eines Mädchens Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: de-sister-en-noun-9qrGU5ae
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: nun, nurse, head nurse Hypernyms: sibling Hyponyms: half sister, stepsister Derived forms: half sister, foster sister, good sister, sister-in-law, sisterhood, sisterless, sisterly, sister ship, stepsister, theatre sister Translations (Weibliches Geschwisterkind): Schwester [feminine] (Deutsch) Translations (britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)): Schwester [feminine] (Deutsch), Krankenschwester [feminine] (Deutsch), Oberschwester [feminine] (Deutsch) Translations (weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft): Schwester [feminine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1, 2",
      "word": "brother"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Roter Audiolink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Substantiv (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "half sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "foster sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "good sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "sister-in-law"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterhood"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterless"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterly"
    },
    {
      "word": "sister ship"
    },
    {
      "word": "stepsister"
    },
    {
      "word": "theatre sister"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the sister",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the sisters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "sibling"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "sis·ter",
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "half sister"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "stepsister"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've got two sisters and one brother.",
          "translation": "Ich habe zwei Schwestern und einen Bruder."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "weibliches Geschwisterkind"
      ],
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      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft"
      ],
      "id": "de-sister-en-noun-kHNke-EH",
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "britisch, weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)"
      ],
      "id": "de-sister-en-noun-P576uTQj",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australien"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "US-amerikanisch : Bezeichnung einer Frau oder eines Mädchens"
      ],
      "id": "de-sister-en-noun-9qrGU5ae",
      "sense_index": "4",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈsɪstə(r)"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "britisch"
      ]
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      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "nun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "britisch"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "nurse"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "head nurse"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Weibliches Geschwisterkind",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Krankenschwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Oberschwester"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sister"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1, 2",
      "word": "brother"
    }
  ],
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    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Roter Audiolink",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Substantiv (Englisch)",
    "Wiktionary:Audio-Datei",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "half sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "foster sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "good sister"
    },
    {
      "word": "sister-in-law"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterhood"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterless"
    },
    {
      "word": "sisterly"
    },
    {
      "word": "sister ship"
    },
    {
      "word": "stepsister"
    },
    {
      "word": "theatre sister"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the sister",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the sisters",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "sibling"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "sis·ter",
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "half sister"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "stepsister"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I've got two sisters and one brother.",
          "translation": "Ich habe zwei Schwestern und einen Bruder."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "weibliches Geschwisterkind"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft"
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "britisch, weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "Australien"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "US-amerikanisch : Bezeichnung einer Frau oder eines Mädchens"
      ],
      "sense_index": "4",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˈsɪstə(r)"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "britisch"
      ]
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "US-amerikanisch"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense_index": "2",
      "word": "nun"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "britisch"
      ],
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "nurse"
    },
    {
      "sense_index": "3",
      "word": "head nurse"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "feminine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "Weibliches Geschwisterkind",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "weibliches Mitglied einer religiösen Gemeinschaft",
      "sense_index": "2",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Schwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Krankenschwester"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "britisch, Australien: weibliche Assistentin eines Arztes (insbesondere im Krankenhaus)",
      "sense_index": "3",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Oberschwester"
    }
  ],
  "word": "sister"
}

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