half sister

Noun CEFR B2

ˈhæf sɪstɚ

Definitions

A female sibling sharing a single parent.
A female half sibling (same dam, different sires).

Equivalents

Españolhermanastra media hermana

Françaisdemi-sœur

DeutschHalbschwester

22 more languages

Bosanskipolusestra полусестра

Catalàgermanastra

Danskhalvsøster

Suomisisarpuoli siskopuoli

Gàidhligleth-phiuthar

Hrvatskipolusestra полусестра

Magyarféltestvér

Íslenskahálfsystir

Italianomezza sorella sorellastra

日本語畑違い異母異腹腹違い

ქართულინახევარდა

Lietuviųįseserė

Македонскиполусестра

Nederlandshalfzus halfzuster

Polskiprzyrodnia siostra

Portuguêsmeia-irmã

Românăsoră vitregă

Русскийединокровная сестра

Српскиpolusestra полусестра

Svenskahalvsyster

Tiếng Việtcùng cha khác mẹ

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

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