Halbschwester
half-sister
sister sharing one parent
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Halbschwester synonyms
What's the difference between Halbschwester / Stiefschwester
A diminutive, affectionate form of 'Halbschwester'; it sounds very tender, childish, or playful and is rarely used in neutral everyday speech.
Meine kleine Halbschwesterchen schläft schon.
Моя маленькая единокровная сестричка уже спит.
The usual modern word for a half-sister; in some contexts it can also be used more broadly for a step-sister, so context matters.
Meine Stiefschwester und ich haben denselben Vater.
Моя единокровная сестра и я имеем одного и того же отца.
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Halbschwester translation: half-sister. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Halbschwester
[ˈhalpʃvɛstɐ]
Halbschwester translation
half-sister
Halbschwester transcription
[ˈhalpʃvɛstɐ]
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Halbschwester meaning: what does it mean?
Schwester mit nur einem gemeinsamen Elternteil
Halbschwester pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Halbschwester is pronounced as [ˈhalpʃvɛstɐ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Halbschwester part of Family Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Halbschwester (half-sister) can be learned in the Family Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is Halbschwester part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Halbschwester (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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