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    Hermanas (en. Sisters)

    /eɾ.maˈnas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Women who share one or both parents.
    My sisters are very different from each other.
    Mis hermanas son muy diferentes entre sí.
    In some contexts, it refers to a very strong bond of closeness or friendship.
    I consider my friends as sisters.
    Considero a mis amigas como hermanas.
    A relationship of sisterhood among women, whether biological or in a broader sense.
    In the community, we all treat each other as sisters.
    En la comunidad, todas nos tratamos como hermanas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'sorores', meaning 'sisters' or 'soror'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sisters of life
    Very close friends who are considered sisters.
    hermanas de la vida
    sisters in faith
    Phrase used in religious contexts to refer to women who share the same beliefs.
    hermanas en la fe
    to bond with your sisters
    To support each other in difficult times.
    hacer piña con tus hermanas

    Related Words

    brother
    A male who shares one or both parents.
    hermano
    little brother
    Younger brother.
    hermanito
    stepsister
    Sister of one parent only.
    hermanastra

    Slang Meanings

    Sisters in everyday life, referencing very close friendship.
    She is like my sister; we are always together.
    Ella es como mi hermana, siempre estamos juntas.
    Sisterhood among women, in a context of empowerment.
    We support each other like true sisters.
    Nos apoyamos como verdaderas hermanas.