Engelsk navneord: uncle | |||
1. | uncle (om person) the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | kinsman | ||
Mere specifikke termer | granduncle, great-uncle | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | aunt, auntie, aunty | ||
2. | uncle (om person) a source of help and advice and encouragement | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He played uncle to lonely students. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | benefactor, helper | ||