🇦🇱 Albanian phrases

How to Say "Sister" in Albanian

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
motër
"Sister" in Albanian · say it like mo-tur

The most natural way to say "Sister" in Albanian is motër. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

sore
used in some regions as a casual term

When to use it

You can use 'motër' when referring to your sister or when talking about sisters in general. It is a common term in both formal and informal contexts. In casual conversations, you might hear 'sore' in some regions.

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Examples in Albanian

AlbanianEnglish
Motra ime është shumë e bukur.My sister is very beautiful.
Kam një motër dhe një vëlla.I have one sister and one brother.
Common mistake
A common mistake is to confuse 'motër' with 'motrë', which is incorrect.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear motër, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Albanian with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say 'older sister' in Albanian?

You say 'motra e madhe' for older sister.

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