stepsister

UK
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstə/
US
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstər/

Translations

stepsisternoun
stepsisters
pl
UK
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstə/
US
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstər/
belle-sœurAu sens de fille issue du remariage de l’un des parents ; emploi familial.
After her father remarried, Emily gained a stepsister who was the same age as her.
Après le remariage de son père, Emily a eu une belle-sœur du même âge qu’elle.
Synonyms
sibling by marriage
stepsisteradjective
UK
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstə/
US
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstɚ/
Used attributively before another noun to describe a relationship or characteristic connected with a stepsister.
de belle-sœurEmploi relationnel ; se dit d’un lien, d’une relation ou d’une caractéristique liée à une stepsister.
They shared a complicated stepsister bond that outsiders seldom understood.
Elles partageaient un lien de belle-sœur compliqué que les personnes extérieures comprenaient rarement.

Definitions

stepsisternoun
A daughter of one's stepparent by a marriage other than with one's own father or mother.
After her father remarried, Emily gained a stepsister who was the same age as her.
stepsisteradjective
Relating to or characteristic of a stepsister.
They shared a complicated stepsister bond that outsiders seldom understood.