half-brother

noun · HAAF-bruh-ther

CEFR C1

a brother who shares only one parent with you

सौतेला भाई

Usage

my half-brotheran older half-brotherhalf-brothers and sisters

Examples

Ravi and his half-brother have the same father.

My half-brother lives with his mother in Pune.

Common mistake

My half brother is visiting us this week.

My half-brother is visiting us this week.

Write it with a hyphen.

Remember: Half-brother: one parent in common.

Useful for

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