sist

Meanings

• Abbr.

  Abbreviation for 'Sistema Información y Control de Tráfico', which is a traffic control system used in Spain and Portugal.

  - "In Spain and Portugal, SIST is used to manage traffic."
  - "The SIST system helps reduce traffic congestion."

• Noun.

  Norwegian word for 'sister'.

  - "My sist is older than me."
  - "I have two sists."

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Variants

List of all variants of sist that leads to same result
cist , cists , kist , kists

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Etymology

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The Norwegian word 'sist' comes from the Old Norse word 'sisatyr', meaning 'younger sister'. In Spanish and Portuguese, SIST is an acronym for 'Sistema Información y Control de Tráfico'.

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Trivia

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1. The Norwegian word 'sist' is also used as an adverb meaning 'last'.

2. In some dialects of Norwegian, 'sist' is pronounced as 'sit'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sistema Información y Control de Tráfico (SICT): A traffic control system used in Spain and Portugal, similar to SIST but with some differences in functionality.

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Culture

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In Norwegian literature, the term 'sist' is often used to refer to a younger sister. In Spanish and Portuguese culture, SIST is an essential tool for managing traffic and reducing congestion.

How to Memorize "sist"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a younger sister or a traffic control system.
   - Visualize the letters S-I-S-T in your mind.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'sist' with 'sister' in Norwegian, or with 'traffic control' in Spanish and Portuguese.
   - Think of the letters S-I-S-T as standing for 'sister' or 'Sistema Información y Control de Tráfico'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the letters S-I-S-T, such as 'Sisters In Sync Traffic' or 'Systems Improve Safe Travel'.

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