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Meanings of
elder sister
in English
Russian
старшая сестра
Spanish
hermana mayor
Catalan
germana gran
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Female elder sibling.
big sister
older sister
younger sister
elder brother
Related terms
kinship
Russian
старшая сестра
Usage of
elder sister
in English
1
The mother and the
elder
sister
had been pitiless to the last.
2
An
elder
sister
came to visit her younger sister in the country.
3
Italy, as the
elder
sister
,
has set the fashion for the younger.
4
The
elder
sister
having read it all, laid it down without speaking.
5
The Mervins hold their heads very high, replied the sober
elder
sister
.
6
Accordingly, next morning, the
elder
sister
of the Kralahome came for us.
7
S. Sexburga, the
elder
sister
of the foundress, succeeded her as abbess.
8
Remember you are father and mother and
elder
sister
to her now.
9
My
elder
sister
often gives me eccentric tinned-food goods as Christmas presents.
10
She was admiring me like an
elder
sister
or a former governess.
11
Then, from a box, the
elder
sister
drew a small Army bonnet.
12
About the little ones, the
elder
sister
's
heart was quite at rest.
13
You may learn to feel for me as a
sister
-
an
elder
sister
.
14
Dressed in a threadbare caftan, her
elder
sister
Hilda did the same.
15
Genevieve has no relations except her
elder
sister
,
who brought her up.
16
Jeanne Sandre had an
elder
sister
,
Catharine, who had brought her up.
Other examples for "elder sister"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
elder
sister
elder
Adjective
Noun
Translations for
elder sister
Russian
старшая сестра
Spanish
hermana mayor
Catalan
germana gran
Elder sister
through the time
Elder sister
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common