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How to Say "Sister" in Latin

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
soror
"Sister" in Latin ยท say it like soh-rohr

The most natural way to say "Sister" in Latin is soror. 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

sororcula
a diminutive form, often used affectionately
soror major
used to refer to an older sister

When to use it

Use 'soror' when referring to a sister in a general sense. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts. The diminutive 'sororcula' is suitable for affectionate or playful situations. 'Soror major' is appropriate when distinguishing between siblings by age.

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Examples in Latin

LatinEnglish
Soror mea in urbe habitat.My sister lives in the city.
Ego et soror mea ludimus simul.My sister and I play together.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'soror' with 'frater', which means brother.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

What is the plural form of 'soror'?

The plural form is 'sorores'.

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