English-Italian translations for sister

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  • sorellaIl nostro cuore sanguina quando vediamo una nazione sorella come l'Argentina. Our hearts bleed when we see a sister nation such as Argentina. Nel caso di Gozo, l'isola sorella di Malta, abbiamo uno scenario di doppia insularità. In the case of Gozo, Malta's sister island, we have a scenario of double insularity. Penso al lavoro non riconosciuto che viene quotidianamente svolto nelle aziende agricole, da molti miei amici, o da mia sorella, per esempio. I think of the daily unrecognised farm working of many of my friends, of my own sister.
  • suoraUna suora che rimaneva incinta di un prete era obbligata a lasciare la congregazione, mentre il prete poteva continuare a coltivare la propria vocazione. When one sister became pregnant by a priest, she had to leave the community, whilst the priest involved could carry on with his calling. La suora viene abbandonata in una situazione in cui deve allevare da sola il proprio figlio, il più delle volte in condizioni sociali deplorevoli e messa al bando dalla società. The sister is being abandoned in a situation in which she has to raise the child as a single parent and is for the most part subject to considerable stigma in deplorable social circumstances.

Definition of sister

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    • At the convent, Sister Grace supervises the kitchen
    • Please welcome Sister Smith as she moves from her former congregation to her new congregation
    • Could you say a prayer for me, Sister?
    • Native American leader Chief Seattle urged ecological responsibility, referring to Brother Eagle and Sister Sky in his [[W:Henry A. Smith#The Speech Controversy
    • purported 1854 speech]]

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