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Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Late Latin fīliastrum, from Latin fīlius. Compare Italian figliastro, Romanian fiastru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈxastɾo/
- Rhymes: -astɾo
- Syllabification: hi‧jas‧tro
Noun
hijastro m (plural hijastros, feminine hijastra, feminine plural hijastras)
- stepchild, stepkid; stepson
- Synonyms: entenado, (archaic) alnado
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