sororal

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin soror (“sister”) +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːrəl

Adjective

sororal

1. Of or pertaining to a sister.
2. Related through someone's sister.

   a sororal nephew

Synonyms

• sisterly

Antonyms

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

Translations

of or pertaining to a sister

• Arabic: أُخْتِيّ (ʔuḵtiyy)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 姊妹 (zh) (zǐmèi), 姐妹 (zh) (jiěmèi)

• Czech: sesterský
• Finnish: sisarellinen
• French: sororal (fr), sororel (fr)
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• German: schwesterlich (de)
• Japanese: 姉妹 (ja) (しまい, shimai)
• Polish: siostrzany
• Romanian: de soră
• Russian: сестри́нский (ru) (sestrínskij)
• Spanish: sororal

related through someone's sister

• Finnish: sisaren kautta (adverbial expression), sisarenpuoleinen
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• Spanish: sororal

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French

Alternative forms

• sororel

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin soror (“sister”).

Adjective

sororal (feminine sororale, masculine plural sororaux, feminine plural sororales)

1. (rare) sororal

Further reading

• “sororal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.