stepparent

See also: step-parent

English

Etymology

From step- +‎ parent.

Noun

stepparent (plural stepparents)

1. One's parent's spouse who is not one's biological parent.

Alternative forms

• step-parent

Antonyms

• stepchild

Hyponyms

• stepfather
• stepmother

Derived terms

• ex-stepparent

 

Derived terms

• stepparental

Translations

stepfather or stepmother

• Bulgarian: дове́ден роди́тел m (dovéden rodítel)
• Dutch: stiefouder (nl)
• Finnish: vanhempipuoli
• Georgian: მშობელნაცვალი (mšobelnacvali), მამინაცვალი (maminacvali) (for men), დედინაცვალი (dedinacvali) (for women)
• German: Stiefvater (de) m, Stiefmutter (de) f
• Greek: θετός γονέας m (thetós gonéas)
• Hungarian: mostohaszülő (hu), nevelőszülő (hu)
• Ido: stif-genitoro
• Indonesian: orang tua tiri
• Latvian: audžu vecāki pl
• Maori: matakēkē, matuakēkē
• Romanian: părinte vitreg m (tată sau mamă), tată vitreg (ro) m, mamă vitregă f
• Swedish: styvförälder c
• Volapük: (♂♀) lupal, (♂) hilupal, (♀) jilupal

See also

• Category:English terms prefixed with step-

Anagrams

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