irmãs
1. Female siblings; daughters of the same parents
My sisters and I grew up together in London.
Minhas irmãs e eu crescemos juntas em Londres.
2. Women united by a common cause, interest, or belief
The sisters in the movement fought for equal rights.
As irmãs do movimento lutaram pelos direitos iguais.
3. Members of a religious community; nuns
The sisters at the convent care for orphans.
As irmãs do convento cuidam de órfãs.
4. Female members of a sorority
She pledged with the sisters of Alpha Chi Omega.
Ela se iniciou com as irmãs de Alpha Chi Omega.
NYC Slang
sis (informal/affectionate form)
Related Idioms & Phrases
sisters in arms - women fighting together for a cause
like sisters - very close friends
blood sisters - women bound by oath or ritual
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