Engels Woord van de dag

uncle

oom

Definities

Engels > Nederlands

uncle

1. oom, nonkel

Engels > Engels

uncle

1. n. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

2. n. (euphemistic) A companion to one's (usually unmarried) mother.

3. n. (figuratively) A source of advice, encouragement, or help.

4. n. (UK, informal, dated) A pawnbroker.

5. n. (especially in the Southern US, parts of UK, and Asia) An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.

6. n. (Southern US, slang) An older male African-American person.

7. interj. A cry used to indicate surrender.

8. v. (transitive, colloquial) To address somebody by the term uncle.

9. v. (intransitive, colloquial) To act like, or as, an uncle.

Nederlands > Engels

oom

1. n-m. (topics, Family members) uncle

Uitspraak

Voorbeeldzinnen

My first son was named after my uncle.
    Mijn eerste zoon was naar mijn oom genoemd.
Did your uncle let you drive his car?
    Heeft uw oom u zijn auto laten besturen?
She has an uncle who works in a bank.
    Zij heeft een oom die bij een bank werkt.
My uncle died of cancer of the stomach yesterday.
    Mijn oom is gisteren overleden aan maagkanker.
They say that his uncle worked for them.
    Ze zeggen dat zijn oom werkte voor hen.

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