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uncle [uncles] (brother (or brother-in-law) of someone’s parent) noun [UK: ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: ˈʌŋk.l̩] | nonkelsubstantief oomsubstantief |
uncle [uncles] (source of advice, encouragement, or help) noun [UK: ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: ˈʌŋk.l̩] | oompjesubstantief suikeroomsubstantief |
uncle [uncles] (UK informal: pawnbroker, see also: pawnbroker) noun [UK: ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: ˈʌŋk.l̩] | pandjesbaassubstantief |
great-uncle [great-uncles] (uncle of one's parent) noun [UK: ˈɡreɪt ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: ˈɡreɪt ˈʌŋk.l̩] | oudoomsubstantief |
paternal uncle [paternal uncles] (brother of one's father) noun [UK: pə.ˈtɜːn.l̩ ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: pə.ˈtɝː.nl̩ ˈʌŋk.l̩] | nonkelsubstantief oomsubstantief |
maternal uncle (brother of one's mother) noun [UK: mə.ˈtɜːn.l̩ ˈʌŋk.l̩] [US: mə.ˈtɝː.nl̩ ˈʌŋk.l̩] | nonkelsubstantief oomsubstantief |
Bob's your uncle (desirable conclusion is reached) phrase | klaar is Keesphrase |
if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle (proverb) phrase |