"uncle" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Inglés]

IPA: /ˈʌŋ.kəl/, [ˈʌŋ.kl̩] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-uncle.wav , en-us-uncle.ogg Forms: uncle [singular], uncles [plural]
Etymology: Del inglés medio uncle, del francés antiguo oncle, y este del latín avunculus ('tío materno'). Compárese el francés oncle.
  1. Tío.
    Sense id: es-uncle-en-noun--mFp4pc7 Categories (other): EN:Parentesco
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms (Tío.): aunt

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio uncle, del francés antiguo oncle, y este del latín avunculus ('tío materno'). Compárese el francés oncle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uncle",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Tío.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "aunt"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "EN:Parentesco",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tío."
      ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Parentesco"
      ],
      "sense_index": "1"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
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      "ipa": "/ˈʌŋ.kəl/",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-uncle.ogg",
      "ipa": "[ˈʌŋ.kl̩]",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "EE. UU."
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio uncle, del francés antiguo oncle, y este del latín avunculus ('tío materno'). Compárese el francés oncle.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "uncle",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "uncles",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "Tío.",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "word": "aunt"
    }
  ],
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Tío."
      ],
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      ],
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    }
  ],
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      "raw_tags": [
        "Londres"
      ],
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    },
    {
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      "ipa": "[ˈʌŋ.kl̩]",
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      "raw_tags": [
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