"onkel" meaning in Nederlands

See onkel in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɔŋkəɫ/ Audio: nl-onkel.ogg Forms: onkels [plural], onkeltje [diminutive, singular], onkeltjes [diminutive, plural]
  1. broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder
    Sense id: nl-onkel-nl-noun-30eXs2FA Categories (other): Familie_in_het_Nederlands Topics: familiar
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: oom, nonkel Translations (broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder): eontr (Bretons), Onkel [masculine] (Duits), onklo (Esperanto), setä (Fins), eno (Fins), oncle [masculine] (Frans), tonton [masculine] (Frans), omke (Fries), uncail (Iers), paman (Indonesisch), om (Indonesisch), oncle (Interlingua), avunculo (Interlingua), zio (Italiaans), patruus [masculine] (Latijn), avunculus [masculine] (Latijn), onkel [masculine] (Noors), onkel [masculine] (Nynorsk), wuj (Oppersorbisch), عمو (Perzisch), wuj (Pools), tio (Portugees), unchi (Roemeens), stric (Sloveens), strýc (Slowaaks), tio (Spaans), strýc (Tsjechisch), amca (Turks), farbror (Zweeds), morbror (Zweeds), onkel (Zweeds)

Inflected forms

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  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Ontbrekend geluid",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Telbaar",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "WikiWoordenboek:Wikilink",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands met IPA-weergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 5",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Nederlands",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Ontleend aan het Franse oncle."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onkels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onkeltje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onkeltjes",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "on·kel",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "notes": [
    "Dit woord wordt zeer weinig gebruikt en is bovendien streekgebonden. De synoniemen zijn gebruikelijker binnen hun respectievelijke verspreidingsgebied."
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Familie_in_het_Nederlands",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Tijdens de vakantie helpt die student mee in de winkel van zijn onkel."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder"
      ],
      "id": "nl-onkel-nl-noun-30eXs2FA",
      "topics": [
        "familiar"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔŋkəɫ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "oom"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonkel"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Bretons",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "eontr"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "onklo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fins",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "setä"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fins",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "eno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Frans",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oncle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Frans",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tonton"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fries",
      "lang_code": "fy",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "omke"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Iers",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "uncail"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesisch",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "paman"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesisch",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "om"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "oncle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "avunculo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italiaans",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "zio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latijn",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "patruus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latijn",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avunculus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Noors",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Oppersorbisch",
      "lang_code": "hsb",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wuj"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Perzisch",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "عمو"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Pools",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wuj"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugees",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roemeens",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "unchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sloveens",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "stric"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Slowaaks",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "strýc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tsjechisch",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "strýc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Turks",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "amca"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "farbror"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "morbror"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "onkel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "onkel"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ontbrekend geluid",
    "Retrograad van het Nederlands",
    "Telbaar",
    "WikiWoordenboek:Wikilink",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands met IPA-weergave",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands met audioweergave",
    "Woorden in het Nederlands van lengte 5",
    "Zelfstandig naamwoord in het Nederlands"
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Ontleend aan het Franse oncle."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "onkels",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onkeltje",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "onkeltjes",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": "on·kel",
  "lang": "Nederlands",
  "lang_code": "nl",
  "notes": [
    "Dit woord wordt zeer weinig gebruikt en is bovendien streekgebonden. De synoniemen zijn gebruikelijker binnen hun respectievelijke verspreidingsgebied."
  ],
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Zelfstandig naamwoord",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Familie_in_het_Nederlands"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Tijdens de vakantie helpt die student mee in de winkel van zijn onkel."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "familiar"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "nl-onkel.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/12/Nl-onkel.ogg/Nl-onkel.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/nl-onkel.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɔŋkəɫ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "oom"
    },
    {
      "word": "nonkel"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "masculine"
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Bretons",
      "lang_code": "br",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "eontr"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Duits",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "lang_code": "eo",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "onklo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fins",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "setä"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fins",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "eno"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Frans",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "oncle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Frans",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tonton"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Fries",
      "lang_code": "fy",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "omke"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Iers",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "uncail"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesisch",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "paman"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Indonesisch",
      "lang_code": "id",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "om"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "oncle"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "lang_code": "ia",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "avunculo"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Italiaans",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "zio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latijn",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "patruus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Latijn",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "avunculus"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Noors",
      "lang_code": "no",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Nynorsk",
      "lang_code": "nn",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "onkel"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Oppersorbisch",
      "lang_code": "hsb",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wuj"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Perzisch",
      "lang_code": "fa",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "عمو"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Pools",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "wuj"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Portugees",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Roemeens",
      "lang_code": "ro",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "unchi"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Sloveens",
      "lang_code": "sl",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "stric"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Slowaaks",
      "lang_code": "sk",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "strýc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Spaans",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "tio"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Tsjechisch",
      "lang_code": "cs",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "strýc"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Turks",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "amca"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "farbror"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "morbror"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Zweeds",
      "lang_code": "sv",
      "sense": "broer of zwager van iemands vader of moeder",
      "sense_index": 1,
      "word": "onkel"
    }
  ],
  "word": "onkel"
}

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