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hermana



sister
sister

Gender

The gender of hermana is feminine. E.g. la hermana.

Plural

The plural of hermana is hermanas.

Definitions

Spanish > English
hermana
     1. n-f. female equivalent of hermano, (sister)
hermanar
     1. v. to unite
     2. v. to match
     3. v. to harmonize
hermano
     1. n-m. brother
     2. n-m. sibling
     3. n-m. bro
Spanish > Spanish
hermana
     1. nf. Persona que, con respecto a otra, comparte uno o ambos padres.
     2. nf. Por extensión, persona que, con respecto a otra, comparte una filiación moral, religiosa o afectiva.
     3. nf. Integrante de una orden regular religiosa.
English > Spanish
sister
     1. n. Hermana.
     2. n. Hermana (religiosa).

Pronunciation




Mexican Dialect

hermana

Example Sentences

Es tan bonita como su hermana. 
    She's as pretty as her sister.
A ella la mató su propia hermana. 
    She was killed by her own sister.
Ella no es mi hermana sino mi madre. 
    She is not my sister but my mother.
Ella se viste con el mismo tipo de ropa que su hermana. 
    She wears the same kinds of clothes as her sister.
Ya era tarde; mi hermana, sin embargo, aún no había regresado; y yo comencé lentamente a inquietarme. 
    It was already late; my sister, however, had still not yet returned; and I grew slowly restless.



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