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half-brother
UK
/hɑːfˈbrʌðə/
US
/hæfˈbrʌðər/
Translations
half-brothers
pl
UK
/hɑːfˈbrʌðə/
US
/hæfˈbrʌðər/
My half-brother and I share the same father.
Мы со сводным братом имеем общего отца.
Synonyms
UK
/ˌhɑːf ˈbrʌð.ə/
US
/ˌhæf ˈbrʌð.ɚ/
Attributive use: modifies a noun to denote relation to a half-brother (e.g. ‘half-brother rights’).
Definitions
John discovered he had a half-brother from his father's previous marriage.
The novel explores the complex half-brother relationship between the two protagonists.