Intermediate 📚 Vocabulary · #725 of 1319

sibling (n.)

a brother or sister

Examples

  • I have two siblings.

Key rules

  • A sibling is a brother or a sister
  • My siblings, two siblings
  • Sibling is countable

Common mistakes

  • I have two sibling → I have two siblings
💡 Tip: Family // Describing relatives // Childhood
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