sibling

noun
UK: /ˈsɪblɪŋ/
US: /ˈsɪblɪŋ/

  1. A brother or sister.

    1. My sibling is older than me, so he can drive.
    2. She felt a strong connection with her sibling, even though they lived far apart.

  2. One of two or more children of the same parents.

    1. I have one sibling, a younger sister that I love.
    2. Raising multiple siblings requires careful attention to each child's individual needs.

Synonyms

brother sister

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "sibling" in English means: A brother or sister., One of two or more children of the same parents..

The phonetic transcription of "sibling" is /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ in British English and /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sibling": brother, sister.

Example usage of "sibling": "My sibling is older than me, so he can drive.". More examples on the page.