fratellastro

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Italian

Etymology

From fratello +‎ -astro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fra.telˈla.stro/
  • Rhymes: -astro
  • Hyphenation: fra‧tel‧là‧stro

Noun

fratellastro m (plural fratellastri)

  1. stepbrother
    Coordinate term: sorellastra
  2. half brother
    Synonym: mezzo fratello
    Coordinate term: sorellastra

Further reading

  • fratellastro in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • fratellastro in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • fratellastro in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • fratellàstro in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fratellastro in sapere.it – De Agostini Editore
  • fratellastro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana