half-sister

UK
/hɑːfˈsɪstə/
US
/hæfˈsɪstər/

Translations

half-sisternoun
half-sisters
pl
UK
/hɑːfˈsɪstə/
US
/hæfˈsɪstər/
сводная сестра
My half-sister and I have the same father but different mothers.
У меня и моей сводной сестры один отец, но разные матери.
half-sisteradjective
UK
/ˈhɑːf ˌsɪstə/
US
/ˈhæf ˌsɪstər/
Used attributively before another noun (e.g., "half-sister relationship").
Synonyms
maternal half-sibling
paternal half-sibling

Definitions

half-sisternoun
A female sibling who shares only one biological parent with another sibling.
My half-sister and I have the same father but different mothers.
half-sisteradjective
Relating to or characteristic of a half-sister.
They talked about their half-sister bond.