Schwestern
dieNounsisters (or nurses)
English translations
- 01
sisters
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine Gemeinschaft von Frauen, die durch gemeinsame Interessen oder Ziele verbunden sind.
- English meaning
- Sisterhood
- Synonym
- Frauenverein, Damenbund
- German example
- Die Schwesternschaft engagiert sich für soziale Projekte.
- English example
- The sisterhood is committed to social projects.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Schwesternschaft
- Plural Form
- die Schwesternschaften
Related words
- Vaterschwester
paternal aunt
- Vatersschwester
Paternal aunt
- Krankenbett
Hospital bed
- Schwester
Sister
- Zwillingsschwester
Twin sister
- Krankenschwester
Nurse
- Geschwister
Siblings
- Mutterschwester
Maternal aunt
- Stiefschwester
stepsister
- Milchschwester
A wet nurse is a woman who breastfeeds a child that is not her own, often because the child's mother is unable to do so.
- Geschwist
Siblings (archaic)
- Halbschwester
Half-sister
- Glaubensschwester
Sister in faith
- ähnlichsehen
To resemble
- nahestehen
To be close to someone
- Namensschwester
Namesake
- Kinderschwester
nanny
- Fachkrankenschwester
specialist nurse
- Ordensschwester
Nun
Example sentences with “Schwestern”
Meine Schwestern sind sehr nett. (My sisters are very nice.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the singular of Schwestern?
The singular is 'die Schwester'.