sororal

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Translations 2 French 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin soror (“‘sister’”) +‎ -al.

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːrəl

[edit] Adjective

sororal

1. Of or pertaining to a sister.
2. Related through someone's sister, e.g. sororal nephew.

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• sisterly

[edit] Antonyms

• (with regard to gender): fraternal
• (with regard to heredity): maternal, paternal

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[edit] French

[edit] Etymology

From Latin soror (“‘sister’”).

[edit] Adjective

sororal m. (f. sororale, m. plural sororaux, f. plural sororales)

1. (rare) Alternative form of sororel.