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- [haf, hahf bruhth -er or for 9, bruhth -ur]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈbrʌð ər or for 9, ˈbrʌðˈɜr/
- /hɑːf ˈbrʌðə(r)/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [haf, hahf bruhth -er or for 9, bruhth -ur]
- /hæf, hɑf ˈbrʌð ər or for 9, ˈbrʌðˈɜr/
Definition of half brother words
- noun half brother brother (def 2). 1
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Origin of half brother
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Half brother
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
half brother popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
half brother usage trend in Literature
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