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Meanings of stepsister in English

Portuguese
meia-irmã
Catalan
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A sister who has only one parent in common with you.

        meia-irmã
        Usage of stepsister in English
        1
        A death in the family, a new stepdad, and a new stepsister.
        Chocolate chip cookie murder
        2
        She was surprised and almost alarmed at the effect upon her stepsister.
        A True Friend: A Novel
        3
        Her stepsister was dressed in a floor-length navy gown and four-inch heels.
        Killer
        4
        Doing that to your stepsister was horrible, but it was also... pathetic.
        Flawless
        5
        Her stepsister would self-harm, take drugs, find it impossible to settle.
        The Guardian
        6
        She did not even thank her stepsister for the trouble she had taken.
        Good Stories for Great Holidays / Arranged for Story-Telling and...
        7
        Culture -the oft-neglected stepsister of economics -became an INDUSTRY.
        After the Rain : how the West lost the East
        8
        Yet I think she would have stayed if her stepsister had not urged.
        The Chauffeur and the Chaperon
        9
        Her stepsister's brow was furrowed as though she'd expected more of a reaction.
        Ruthless
        10
        She wasn't at Steam with Naomi, Riley, and Hanna's stepsister-to-be, Kate.
        Wanted
        11
        Her stepsister, Kate, was perched on a Victorian sofa, fiddling with her iPhone.
        Ruthless
        12
        I'd been staying with my stepsister but had fallen out with her husband.
        The World According to Bob
        13
        She grabbed her sister and stepsister and brought them in.
        News.com.au
        14
        Apparently Roberts wouldn't have survived without the support of his uncle and his stepsister.
        Don't cry
        15
        His stepsister got into trouble and died, leaving little David.
        Green Valley
        16
        Spencer glanced at her stepsister across the table, then experimentally stuck out her tongue.
        Vicious
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        Portuguese
        meia-irmã
        Stepsister through the time
        Stepsister across language varieties
        United States of America
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