How to Say "My Sisters" in French

mes sœurs

The phrase for "my sisters" in French is mes sœurs.

Use this phrase to refer to the female siblings of the speaker.

What does it mean word for word?

The word mes is the plural possessive adjective for "my" and sœurs is the plural of sœur (sister).

The slang term mes frangines is more prevalent in France.

In French medical terminology, a 'nurse' was historically called a sœur because many early nursing professionals were nuns.
While mes sœurs refers to female siblings, the term sororité describes the bond of sisterhood and is frequently used in French political and social movements to denote female solidarity.
In some French-speaking contexts, particularly in religious settings, calling someone ma sœur or mes sœurs is a way to address nuns or members of a religious community.

Ce sont mes sœurs.
They are my sisters.
This sentence is useful for identifying who someone is using mes sœurs.
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Chacune de mes sœurs a une bicyclette.
Each one of my sisters has a bicycle.
This sentence is useful for expressing that each individual of mes sœurs possesses a bicycle.
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En rentrant chez moi, j'ai trouvé mes sœurs en train de cuisiner.
Upon coming home, I found my sisters cooking.
This sentence is useful for describing finding mes sœurs engaged in the act of cooking.
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Je me rends chez mes sœurs ce week-end.
I'm going to my sisters' place this weekend.
J'ai toujours de bons moments avec mes frangines .
I always have a great time with my sisters.
Mes sœurs sont talentueuses.
My sisters are talented.
Mes deux sœurs habitent à Paris.
My two sisters live in Paris.
Mes sœurs sont intelligentes.
My sisters are intelligent.
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