medio hermano

half-brother

medio hermano(meh-dyoh ehr-mah-noh)

masculine noun

1. (son of the same father or mother)

a. half-brother

Mi padre se volvió a casar y tengo un medio hermano.

My father married again and I have a half-brother.

medio hermanos

plural noun

2. (sons of the same father or mother)

a. half-brothers

Los dos chicos se parecen mucho, pero solo son medio hermanos.

The two boys look very much alike, but they're only half-brothers.

3. (son and daughter of the same father or mother)

a. half-brother and sister

María y Luis son medio hermanos.

Maria and Luis are half-brother and sister.

4. (sons and daughters of the same father or mother)

a. half-brothers and sisters

Tengo cuatro medio hermanos. Dos chicas que viven con nosotros y dos chicos que viven con su padre.

I have four half-brothers and sisters. Two girls who live with us, and two boys who live with their father.