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Meanings of stepfamily in English

Russian
приёмная семья
Portuguese
parentalidade socioafetiva
Spanish
familia mixta
Catalan
família reconstruïda

Family where one parent has children that are not genetically related to the other parent.

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        приёмная семья
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        Examples for "blended family"
        Examples for "blended family"
        1
        What about a blended family with all its new step-siblings, dramas and dynamics?
        Radio NZ
        2
        Their latest bundle of joy will join a blended family.
        Ebony
        3
        Sometimes I feel it's very very difficult to get the " blended family" right.
        The Irish Times
        4
        Occasionally, the blended family-pluschimp-experienced"normal" times that were thoroughly enjoyable.
        Nim Chimpsky: The Chimp Who Would Be Human
        5
        She said a blended family of nine she helped recently was sent to a camping ground.
        Radio NZ
        Usage of stepfamily in English
        1
        Current research on stepfamily well-being often overlooks the perspective of children, and deals primarily with factors as reported by the adults involved.
        Pubmed
        2
        Even in the best of circumstances, stepfamilies can be challenging to navigate.
        This child will be great
        3
        We welcome adoption and stepfamilies.
        Ebony
        4
        Blended stepfamilies, children raised by grandparents, widowers and divorcees are all part of the villages that contribute to rearing a child.
        The Guardian