uncle

A noun referring to the brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt.

deSubstantiv, das den Bruder des Vaters oder der Mutter oder den Ehemann der Tante bezeichnet.ruСуществительное, обозначающее брата отца или матери, или мужа тёти.esSustantivo que designa al hermano del padre o de la madre, o al esposo de la tía.frNom désignant le frère du père ou de la mère, ou le mari d'une tante.ptSubstantivo que designa o irmão do pai ou da mãe, ou o marido da tia.zh名词，指父亲的兄弟或母亲的兄弟，也指姑父、姨父、舅母的丈夫等姻亲中的男性长辈。arاسم يدل على أخي الأب أو أخي الأم، وعلى زوج العمة أو زوج الخالة.

1. Family relation A1 formal

   The brother of one's father or mother, or the husband of one's aunt.

   • My uncle lives in Chicago.
   • She visited her uncle during the holidays.
   • He is my mother's brother, so he is my uncle.

   deOnkelruДядяesTío (parentesco familiar)froncleptTiozh叔叔arالعم أو الخال

2. Friendly address A2 informal

   A term used by children to address a male family friend or neighbor.

   • Uncle John always brings us gifts.
   • The kids call him Uncle even though he is not related.
   • Uncle Tom helped me fix my bicycle.

   deOnkelruДядяesTrato amistoso de niños a un hombre mayorfrAppellation enfantine pour un ami de la familleptTiozh叔叔arعم

• uncles plural form
• uncles' possessive plural form
• uncle's possessive singular form