how to pronounce stepsister
/ˈstɛpˌsɪstɚ/
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stepsister is pronounced in three syllables
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An example use of stepsister in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… London's stepsister my father actually …”
meanings of stepsister
noun:
- The stepdaughter of one's parent which is not one's half-sister.
- The daughter of one's stepparent who is not the daughter of either of one's parents.
stepsister frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word stepsister occurs in english on average 0.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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