hijo adoptivo

m.

foster son, foster child, fosterling, adopted child.

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hijo adoptivo

(niño, niña) adopted child 2 (chico) adopted son 3 (chica) adopted daughter

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(n.) = stepchild [stepchildren, -pl.], foster son, adoptive son, adopted son

Ex. Stepchildren score lower than biological children on achievement tests and exhibit more behavior problems.

Ex. Rik van Dam is the foster son of publisher, classical scholar and art collector Johan Polak.

Ex. The article discusses the African origin of the black adoptive son of Peter the Great of Russia.

Ex. The author suggests that some of the paintings attributed to Jacobello are instead the work of his adopted son Ercole.

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(n.) = stepchild [stepchildren, -pl.], foster son, adoptive son, adopted son

Ex: Stepchildren score lower than biological children on achievement tests and exhibit more behavior problems.

Ex: Rik van Dam is the foster son of publisher, classical scholar and art collector Johan Polak.

Ex: The article discusses the African origin of the black adoptive son of Peter the Great of Russia.

Ex: The author suggests that some of the paintings attributed to Jacobello are instead the work of his adopted son Ercole.