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How to say "Uncle" in German and 17 more useful words.

American English

uncle

der Onkel

German
Wondering what the American English word for "Uncle" is? Here you can find the translation for "Uncle" and a mnemonic illustration to help you remember it.
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Example sentences
American EnglishYour parent's brother is your uncle.
Learn the word for "Uncle" in 32 More Languages.
Hungariannagybácsi
Korean삼촌
Castilian Spanishel tío
Japaneseおじ
Frenchl'oncle
Mandarin Chinese叔叔
Italianlo zio
Russianдядя
Brazilian Portugueseo tio
Hebrew
Arabicعم
Turkishamca
Danishonkel
Swedishmorbror
Norwegianonkel
Hindiचाचा
Tagalogtiyuhin
Vietnamesechú
Esperantoonklo
Dutchde oom
Icelandicfrændi
Indonesianpaman
British Englishuncle
Mexican Spanishel tío
European Portugueseo tio
Cantonese Chinese舅父
Thaiลุง
Polishwujek
Hawaiian
Māorimatua kēkē
Samoanuso o lo'u tamā
Greekθείος
Finnishsetä
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