half-sister
half-sister
sister sharing one parent
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half-sister with Russian translation
half-sister usage examples
Моя единокровная сестра помогла мне с переездом.
My half-sister helped me move house.
Они встретились со своей единокровной сестрой в кафе.
They met their half-sister at the café.
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half-sister belongs to the topic "Family Relationships". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
half-sister synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Male equivalent of 'half-sister': a brother sharing one biological parent.
His half-brother lives abroad.
A general term for a brother or sister; does not specify full, half, or step relation.
She has three siblings, including one half-sister.
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How is half-sister different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce half-sister and what this word means
half-sister means half-sister. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce half-sister
/ə ˈhæf sɪstə/
half-sister translation
half-sister
half-sister examples
My half-sister helped me move house.
half-sister transcription
/ə ˈhæf sɪstə/, /ˈhæfˌsɪstər/
Questions about this word
half-sister meaning: what does it mean?
sister sharing one parent
half-sister pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
half-sister is pronounced as /ə ˈhæf sɪstə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
half-sister definition and sentence examples: how is it 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?
Yes, half-sister can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is half-sister part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, half-sister 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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