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soeurette

little sister

noun suh-REHT Rare

Usage Note

Soeurette is an affectionate diminutive of soeur (sister), used mainly by children or in informal family speech. It carries a warm, slightly playful tone. The masculine equivalent is frérot (little brother). Neither form is used in formal contexts.

Examples

"Ma soeurette m'a offert un cadeau."

Natural Translation

My little sister gave me a gift.

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