half-brother meaning

UK /hɑːf ˈbrʌðə/ US /hæf ˈbrʌðɚ/ 3 syllables

half-brother (noun): a brother who has only one parent in common with you.

Definition of half-brother

  1. a brother who has only one parent in common with you

    Synonyms: stepbrother, half brother

    Type of: brother

How to pronounce half-brother

half-brother is pronounced /hɑːf ˈbrʌðə/ in British English and /hæf ˈbrʌðɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.

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