der Stiefsohn

C1

step-son

English meaning
step-son
Gender
der — masculine

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Stiefsohn in a sentence

Mein Stiefsohn spielt gerne Fußball.

Word family

der Stiefsohn is built from der Sohn (son). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Stiefsohn

Questions about Stiefsohn

Is it der, die or das Stiefsohn?

It is der Stiefsohn — Stiefsohn is masculine.

What does Stiefsohn mean in English?

der Stiefsohn means "step-son". For example: "Mein Stiefsohn spielt gerne Fußball."

What level is Stiefsohn in German?

Stiefsohn is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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