How to Say "Sister" in Bulgarian
The most natural way to say "Sister" in Bulgarian is сестра. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'сестра' when referring to your sister or a close female friend. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. 'Сестрица' is used when you want to express affection or familiarity.
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Examples in Bulgarian
| Bulgarian | English |
|---|---|
| Моята сестра е много талантлива. | My sister is very talented. |
| Сестра ми живее в чужбина. | My sister lives abroad. |
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say 'older sister' in Bulgarian?
'По-голяма сестра' is used for older sister.
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