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# sister — English to Ukrainian

How English *sister* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 4 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [sister in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/sister/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: sister (523), sisters (97). By style: everyday 497 · biblical 123.

## сестри

Used about 578 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 471 · biblical ≈ 107). Forms: сестер, сестра, сестри, сестру, сестрі.

- I have a **sister**.
  У мене одна **сестра**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CM and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1447094](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1447094) [\#7713327](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7713327))

- The children of your chosen **sister** greet you. Amen.
  Витають тебе дїти **сестри** твоєї вибраної. Амінь.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2JO 1:13)

- She has two **sisters**.
  У неї дві **сестри**.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#1327254](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1327254) [\#6389599](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6389599))

- His **sister** stood far off, to see what would be done to him.
  І наглядала **сестра** віддалеки, щоб знати, що станеться йому.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 2:4)

- Do you have any **sisters**?
  У вас є **сестри**?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by saasmath and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#470858](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/470858) [\#1633316](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1633316))

## брати

Used about 4 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 4). Forms: брати, братів.

- A multitude was sitting around him, and they told him, “Behold, your mother, your brothers, and your **sisters** are outside looking for you.”
  І сидїв народ круг Него; кажуть же Йому: Ось мати Твоя і **брати** Твої на дворі шукають Тебе.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 3:32)

- “‘You shall not take a wife in addition to her **sister**, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her **sister** is still alive.
  І жінки в купі з сестрою не **брати** меш, щоб ревнувала, як відкривати меш наготу її коло неї за життя її.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LEV 18:18)

## батька

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- ‘Cursed is he who lies with his **sister**, his father’s daughter or his mother’s daughter.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’
  Проклят, хто зляжеться з сестрою, з дочкою **батька** свого, або з дочкою матері своєї! І ввесь нарід скаже: Амінь!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · DEU 27:22)

## її

Used about 2 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 2).

- When she had brought them near to him to eat, he took hold of her and said to her, “Come, lie with me, my **sister**!”
  Як же подала йому їсти, він ухопив **її** та й каже їй: Ходїмо, ляж коло мене, сестро!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2SA 13:11)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- He married my **sister**.
  Він одружився з моєю сестрою.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#297866](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/297866) [\#6691701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6691701))

- My younger **sister** is 4 years old.
  Моїй сестричці чотири роки.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by terrywallwork and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#13061412](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13061412) [\#13079664](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/13079664))

- You're gonna have a little **sister**.
  У тебе буде сестричка.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by OsoHombre and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#7128103](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7128103) [\#7128112](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/7128112))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

## About these examples

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