What is "Half sister" in German and how to say it?

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half sister

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More Family Tree Vocabulary in German

genes-die Gene.svg

der Familienstammbaum

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niece-die Nichte.svg

nephew-der Neffe.svg

brother-in-law-der Schwager.svg

die Schwägerin

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die Schwiegermutter

mother-in-law-die Schwiegermutter.svg

godfather-der Pate.svg

uncle-der Onkel.svg

der Schwiegervater

father-in-law-der Schwiegervater.svg

godmother-die Patentante.svg

aunt-die Tante.svg

die Stiefmutter

stepmother-die Stiefmutter.svg

stepfather-der Stiefvater.svg

cousin-die Cousine.svg

der Stiefbruder

stepbrother-der Stiefbruder.svg

die Stiefschwester

stepsister-die Stiefschwester.svg

half brother-der Halbbruder.svg

Example sentences

American EnglishMy half-sister and I are very close.

"Half sister" in 45 More Languages.

Hungarianlány féltestvér

Korean이복 자매

Japaneseいふしまい/いぼしまい

Mandarin Chinese异父或异母的姐妹

Brazilian Portuguesea meia-irmã

Arabicأخت غير شقيقة

Turkishüvey kız kardeş

Norwegianhalvsøster

Hindiसौतेली बहन

Tagalogkinakapatid na babae

Dutchde halfzus

Icelandichálfsystir

Indonesiansaudari sepihak

British Englishhalf sister

Mexican Spanishmedia hermana

European Portuguesea meia-irmã

Thaiพี่สาวต่างพ่อหรือแม่ / น้องสาวต่างพ่อหรือแม่

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