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half-sister

единокровная сестра

sister sharing one parent

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ə ˈhæf sɪstə/
EN-US/ˈhæfˌsɪstər/
RU[jedinɐˈkrovnəjə sʲɪsˈtra]
RUхаф систер
half-sister

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half-sister usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

My half-sister helped me move house.

Моя единокровная сестра помогла мне с переездом.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They met their half-sister at the café.

Они встретились со своей единокровной сестрой в кафе.

half-sister synonyms

🇬🇧en

То же, что «единокровная сестра»: сестра, с которой есть один общий биологический родитель.

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My half-sister lives in the same town.

🇬🇧en

Вариант написания «half-sister» без дефиса; то же значение — сестра по одному общему родителю.

A1Often

She said she has a half sister from her father's side.

🇬🇧en

Мужской эквивалент: брат, с которым есть один общий биологический родитель.

A1Very Often

His half-brother lives abroad.

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sibling

Общий термин для брата или сестры; не указывает, полный, единоутробный или сводный.

A1Very Often

She has three siblings, including one half-sister.

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What does half-sister mean?

sister sharing one parent

How do you pronounce half-sister?

half-sister is pronounced as /ə ˈhæf sɪstə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is half-sister used in a sentence?

My half-sister helped me move house. Translation: Моя единокровная сестра помогла мне с переездом.

Is half-sister part of Family Relationships vocabulary?

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Is half-sister part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, half-sister (единокровная сестра) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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