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Halbbruder

half-brother

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Meaning of Halbbruder

brother sharing one parent

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German[ˈhalbˌbʁuːdɐ]
half-brother
Halbbruder - half-brother
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Halbbruder belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Halbbruderhalf-brother
Familiefamily
Elternparents
Mamamom
Papadad
Kindchild
Kinderchildren

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What's the difference between Halbbruder / Stiefbruder / Bruder

🇩🇪German
Halbbruder

half-brother — brother sharing one parent

A2Often
🇩🇪German

Usually means a stepbrother: a brother connected through a parent's remarriage, not by blood.

A2Often

Mein Stiefbruder wohnt seit zwei Jahren bei uns.

Мой сводный брат живёт у нас уже два года.

🇩🇪German

A general word for “brother”; by itself it does not specify whether he is full, half-, or stepbrother, so it is broader than the target meaning.

A2Very Often

Mein Bruder ist drei Jahre älter als ich.

Мой брат на три года старше меня.

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Halbbruder translation: half-brother. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Halbbruder

[ˈhalbˌbʁuːdɐ]

Halbbruder translation

half-brother

Halbbruder transcription

[ˈhalbˌbʁuːdɐ]

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Halbbruder meaning: what does it mean?

Bruder mit nur einem gemeinsamen Elternteil

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Halbbruder is pronounced as [ˈhalbˌbʁuːdɐ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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