Onkel
uncle
parent’s brother
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Specifies that the uncle is the father’s brother; used when distinguishing the paternal side.
Specifies that the uncle is the mother’s brother; used when distinguishing the maternal side.
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Onkel meaning: what does it mean?
Bruder eines Elternteils
Onkel pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Onkel is pronounced as [ˈʔɔŋkl̩]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Is Onkel part of Family Members vocabulary?
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Is Onkel part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?
Yes, Onkel (uncle) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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