aunt in English: The sister of your mother or father, or the wife of your uncle. (noun)

Translation

The sister of your mother or father, or the wife of your uncle.

Word origin

From Old French ante, from Latin amita, which named the sister of your father.

Gender

Pluralaunts

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"Aunt" here means the sister of his mother or father.

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An "aunt" and an "uncle" are often a married pair.

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"Aunts" is the plural form.

family

A group of people who are related, such as parents and their children.

mother

A woman who has a child; your female parent.

father

A man who has a child; a male parent.

sister

A girl or woman who has the same parents as you.

uncle

The brother of your mother or father, or the husband of your aunt.

grandmother

The mother of your mother or of your father.

relative

A person in your family, such as an aunt, an uncle, or a cousin.

cousin

The child of your aunt or your uncle.

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