SISTER

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Traducere în limba română

sister substantiv

1. soră;

full / own sister, sister german soră bună;

(lit.) the Sisters three, the Fatal / Dire Sisters parcele.

2. infirmieră şefă, supraveghetoare.

3. soră (într-o comunitate religioasă).

4. homosexual, fătălău.

5. atr. înrudit;

sister ships nave de acelaşi tip.

He then gravely repaired to another table, where his sister sat herself at her desk.

(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)

Only one sister remained to him.

(White Fang, de Jack London)

The dear sisters were so kind.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

It is a pity you cannot put your sister in the way of managing them.

(Persuasion, de Jane Austen)

The other girl, who had lifted her head to listen to her sister, repeated, while she gazed at the fire, a line of what had been read.

(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)

It's my sister Margaret, and you knew it was!

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I went out, as if on some commission, and I made for my sister’s house.

(The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Ah, dear sister, how can I answer this question?

(Frankenstein, de Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley)

“The clothes are very well for Friar’s Oak, sister Mary,” said he.

(Rodney Stone, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

You have two sisters, I believe.

(The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)