Noun
die Schwester
sister
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rank #1,000
plural Schwestern
Meanings
Noun
- sister
- nurse; by extension used to refer to any medical staff that is not a doctor (usually, but not necessarily, confined to female staff)
- nurse; used as a title of address for nurses
- sister; nun; used particularly, but not only, as a title of address
In a sentence
Warum ist meine Schwester so gemein zu mir?
Why is my sister so mean to me?
Forms
singular
die Schwester
plural
die Schwestern