stepsister

See also: step-sister

English

Alternative forms

step-sister

Etymology

step- +‎ sister

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: step‧sis‧ter

Noun

stepsister (plural stepsisters)

The daughter of one's stepparent who is not the daughter of either of one's parents.
The stepdaughter of one's parent which is not one's half-sister.

Synonyms

stepsis

Hypernyms

stepfamily
- stepdaughter
- stepsibling

Translations

daughter from the previous marriage of a stepparent

Asturian: hermanastra (ast) f, hermanasca (ast) f
Catalan: germanastra (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 繼姊妹, 继姊妹 (jìzǐmèi)
Esperanto: vicfratino
Finnish: sisarpuoli, siskopuoli
German: Stiefschwester (de) f
Greek: ετεροθαλής αδελφή f (eterothalís adelfí)
Icelandic: stjúpsystir f
Ido: stif-fratino
Indonesian: kakak tiri (older), adik tiri (younger)
Irish: leasdeirfiúr f
Italian: sorellastra f
Japanese: まゝ姉妹 (まましまい, mamashimai)
Kurdish:
Sorani: زڕخوشک‎ (zirrxuşk)
Latin: vitrici filia f (1), novercae filia f (2)
Macedonian: по́лусестра f (pólusestra)

Maori: tuahine kē (of a male)
Norman: d'mié-soeu f (Jersey), soeu empruntée f (Jersey)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: stesøster m or f

Nynorsk: stesøster f, stesyster f
Persian: خواهندر‎ (xâhandar), ناخواهری‎ (fa) (naxwahari)
Portuguese: irmã de criação f
Russian: сво́дная сестра́ (ru) f (svódnaja sestrá)
Scottish Gaelic: leas-phiuthar f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: по̏лусестра f

Roman: pȍlusestra (sh) f
Slovak: nevlastná sestra f
Slovene: polsestra f
Spanish: hermanastra f
Swedish: plastsyster c, styvsyster (sv) c
Volapük: jlublod, jilugem, lusör (vo)

See also

Category:English words prefixed with step-

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