Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: stepfather
IPA transcription: [st'ɛpf,ɑðɚ]
Pronunciations of stepfather
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: stepfather
    Meaning: the husband of your mother by a subsequent marriage
Usage examples
  • I had never seen my stepfather.
  • It was my stepfather's death that drove me to it.
  • She would have nothing whatever to do with me, or with any of her stepfather's people.
  • She had no love for her stepfather, but her devotion to her mother was entire, self-sacrificing.
  • The girl was told that something of the kind was necessary, that the bank was about to close and her stepfather would either avoid arrest and disgrace in this way, or kill himself.
  • The party included an irreproachable chaperon, so of course I had nothing to say; while as for money--she had all of her mother's not inconsiderable fortune besides everything that had been her stepfather's; so of course there was no question on that score.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Mom & Me & Mom, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Boone Carlyle, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Isaac Newton, License CC BY-SA 4.0