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Meaning of stepsister in English
(Definition of stepsister from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
Examples of stepsister
stepsister
She tried in vain to revive her stepsister.
From Chicago Tribune
A stepsister had sent the roommate a photo of the car.
From Chicago Tribune
Years later, he still seems angry that his stepsister runs the family business.
From NPR
The nephew said he bought it from his 13-year-old stepsister.
From Plain Dealer
Instead, an ugly stepsister's foot is being jammed into a fragile glass slipper.
From Los Angeles Times
He is estranged from his half-sister and stepsister.
From New York Daily News
And the wind farms are always accompanied by their ugly step-sister: the overhead power masts carrying the power lines.
From ABC News
They're a stepbrother and stepsister.
From NPR
There are comically ridiculous stepsisters.
From The Atlantic
The next day the two stepsisters went to fetch the water.
From Project Gutenberg
Sitting between her stepsisters, she was soon chattering with them as though they were old friends.
From Project Gutenberg
She had nineteen stepsisters with red hair, and a cruel stepmother, who was a witch.
From Project Gutenberg
For of course her stepsister was in a more serious condition than she had confessed to the other girl.
From Project Gutenberg
The stepsisters could hardly wait to try the slipper on.
From Project Gutenberg
But while she was doing so her stepsister gave her a push, and she fell backward into the water.
From Project Gutenberg
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義姉妹（義母または義父の娘）…
üvey kız kardeş, üvey kız/erkek kardeş…
demi-soeur/frère…
germanastra…
stiefzuster, stiefbroer…
stedsøster, stedbror…
styvsyster, styvbror…
abang/kakak tiri…
die Stiefschwester, der Stiefbruder…
stesøster, stebror…
зведена сестра, зведений брат…
сводная сестра…
أخت غَير شَقيقة…
nevlastní sestra/bratr…
saudara tiri…
ลูกเลี้ยงที่เป็นผู้หญิง…
anh, chị, em cùng cha/mẹ khác mẹ/cha…
siostra przyrodnia, siostra przyrodnia/brat przyrodni…
의붓자매…
sorellastra, sorellastra/fratellastro…
