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Meaning of half sibling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A sibling sharing a single parent, as distinguished from a full-sibling or sibling-german, from a stepsibling, or from a sibling-like figure such as a blood sibling.
  2. Any of two or more horses having the same dam but different sires.

Equivalents

Català germà uterí
Magyar féltestvér
日本語 胤違い 腹違い
Nederlands halfbrus
Русский единокровный единоутробный
Svenska halvsyskon
Yorùbá iyekan ọbakan ọmiba omiye ọmọ-bàbá ọmọ-ìyá

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

half sister half sister-in-law half slip half smile half sole half sovereign

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