uncle

US /ˈʌŋ.kəl/

UK /ˈʌŋ.kəl/

1.

oom

the brother of one's father or mother or the husband of one's aunt

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My uncle took me fishing.

Mijn oom nam me mee vissen.

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She visited her uncle and aunt in the countryside.

Ze bezocht haar oom en tante op het platteland.

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kin relative

:

I'll be a monkey's uncle!Bob’s your uncle