Number of syllables in the word 'sister'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word sister.

  1. No of syllables in sister : 2
  2. Divide syllables in sister : sis-ter

More about the word - sister

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : affiliate, affiliated, charge nurse, darling, dear, lady
  3. Definition : A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling.
  4. Definition : A female member of a religious order; especially one devoted to more active service; (informally) a nun.
  5. Definition : Any butterfly in the genus Adelpha, so named for the resemblance of the dark-colored wings to the black habit traditionally worn by nuns.
  6. Definition : A senior or supervisory nurse, often in a hospital.
  1. verb
  2. Definition : To strengthen (a supporting beam) by fastening a second beam alongside it.
  3. Definition : To be sister to; to resemble closely.

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