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CEFR B2+ · People and relationships
sibling
/ˈsɪblɪŋ/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
English Illustration
Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
A sibling is a brother or sister. This term is used to refer to a child's relationship to other children of the same parents.
Synonyms
brother
sister
kin
relative
Antonyms
parent
child
stranger
Translations
sibling in your language
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عربي
الشقيق هو الأخ أو الأخت.
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اردو
ایک بہن یا بھائی کو 'sibling' کہتے ہیں۔
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हिंदी
एक भाई या बहन को 'सिबलिंग' कहते हैं।
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中文
兄弟姐妹是指同一个父母的孩子。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
A sibling is your brother or your sister. You share the same parents. It's a general word for them.
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Memory TipRemember 'sibling' sounds a bit like 'sibling rivalry', which is competition between brothers and sisters.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
My older sibling (brother or sister) taught me how to ride a bike.
Do you have any siblings (brothers or sisters), or are you an only child?
The two siblings (brother and sister) look very much alike, even though they are not twins.
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