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The Dutch word for sister is
zus





sister

Dutch Definition


sister
     1. zus, zuster

Translations for sister and their definitions

zus ©
     1. n-f. (topics, Family members) sister
     2. adv. so, in such a way


zuster
     1. n-f. (topics, Family members) somewhat, formal sister (female sibling)
     2. n-f. sister (fictive female kin member)
     3. n-f. (topics, Occupations) sister (nun)
     4. n-f. (topics, Occupations) (female) nurse (woman who provides care for the ill)


verpleegster ©
     1. n-f. nurse, sister (senior nurse)


kloosterzuster
     1. n-f. sister (a nun; a female member of a religious community)


non
     1. n-f. (topics, Occupations, Christianity, Female) nun


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