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Aug 7, 2000 15:24
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Italian term

suor

Non-PRO Italian to English Other
In connection with a religious person
Proposed translations (English)
0 Sister
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Proposed translations

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Sister

It means sister, i.e. nun.
It comes from the Latin soror=sister
Peer comment(s):

Brigitte Gendebien
Heathcliff
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Perhaps the best-known appearance of the term in the English-speaking world is in the name of Puccini's one-act tragic opera, "Suor Angelica" ("Sister Angelica"). -- Lyrically yours, HC
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