German

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Etymology

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Vater +‎ -s- +‎ Schwester

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfaːtɐsˌʃvɛstɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Va‧ters‧schwes‧ter
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Noun

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Vatersschwester f (genitive Vatersschwester, plural Vatersschwestern)

  1. sister of one's father, paternal aunt

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