WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| uncle n | (parent's brother) | tío nm |
| | Malcolm is my mother's brother, so he is my uncle. |
| | Malcolm es el hermano de mi madre así que es mi tío. |
| uncle n | (aunt's or uncle's husband) | tío nm |
| | David is married to my father's sister, so he is my uncle. |
| | David está casado con la hermana de mi padre, así que es mi tío. |
| Uncle n | (Uncle: in direct address, as name) | tío nm |
| | Uncle Brian, it's good to see you again! |
| | Tío Brian, ¡qué bueno verte de nuevo! |
| Uncle n | (term of address for male family friend) | tío nm |
| | | compadre nm |
| | The children's mother insisted they call her friend Uncle William. |
| | La madre de los niños insistió en que llamaran a su amigo tío William. |
| Additional Translations |
| uncle interj | US, informal (indicating surrender) | me rindo loc interj |
| | (coloquial) | me doy loc interj |
| | | me doy por vencido loc interj |
| | "Uncle!" yelled the little boy, and his brother released him. |
| | "¡Me rindo!" gritó el niño, y su hermano lo soltó. |
| Uncle n | figurative, informal (term of address for old man) (figurado) | abuelo nm |
| | Take one of these pies over the road to Uncle Bert. |
| | Lleva una de estas tartas a lo del abuelo Bert. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
'uncle' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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