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aunt

тётя

parent’s sister

How important is this word
A1Often

Learn this one early.

Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈɑːnt/
EN-US/ˈænt/
RU[ˈtʲɵtʲə]
RUант
aunt

aunt with Russian translation

aunt usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

Her aunt taught her how to sew on a button.

Тётя научила её пришивать пуговицу.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

I always call my aunt on Mother's Day.

Я всегда звоню своей тёте в День матери.

aunt synonyms

🇬🇧en

основной нейтральный термин — тётя

A1Very Often

My aunt is coming to visit next week.

🇬🇧en

неформальное ласковое обращение — тётя

A1Very Often

Say hello to Auntie Sarah!

🇬🇧en

вариант написания/неформальное обращение — тётя

A1Often

My aunty lives near the sea.

G
🇬🇧en
great-aunt

пра-тётя — сестра бабушки или дедушки

A2Often

My great-aunt taught me how to knit.

G
🇬🇧en
grandaunt

альтернативный термин для пра-тёти (менее распространённый)

A2Rarely

I inherited a photo from my grandaunt.

A
🇬🇧en
aunt-in-law

тетя по браку — не кровное родство

A2Rarely

My aunt-in-law invited us for dinner.

S
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step-aunt

тетя по сводству — связана через воссоединённую семью

A2Rarely

His step-aunt moved in with them last year.

H
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half-aunt

редкий термин — полутётя (сводная сестра родителя)

B1Very Rarely

She visited her half-aunt during the holidays.

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Questions about this word

What does aunt mean?

parent’s sister

How do you pronounce aunt?

aunt is pronounced as /ˈɑːnt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is aunt used in a sentence?

Her aunt taught her how to sew on a button. Translation: Тётя научила её пришивать пуговицу.

Is aunt part of тётя и двоюродные vocabulary?

Yes, aunt (тётя) can be learned in the тётя и двоюродные topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is aunt part of Дядя vocabulary?

Yes, aunt (тётя) can be learned in the Дядя topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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aunt - pronunciation, meaning, translation: тётя