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masculine

ˈtʃiu

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Translation

uncle

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Word origin

From Latin thius, from Greek theios ('uncle').

Origin
Greek (via Latin)
Root
theios

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltios

Examples

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My uncle lives on the farm.

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We are going to visit my uncle at the weekend.

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The uncles came for Christmas.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 2: Words 411-420.