how to pronounce stiefschwester

/ˈʃtiːfˌʃvɛstɐ/

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stiefschwester is pronounced in three syllables

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meanings of stiefschwester

noun:

Stepsister.

stiefschwester frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word stiefschwester occurs in german on average 0.5 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.