uncle

suomi-englanti sanakirja

uncle englannista suomeksi

1. setä, eno

2. hyväntekijä, kummisetä

0. Substantiivi

1. setä paternal, setäpuoli father's brother-in-law, eno maternal, enopuoli mother's brother-in-law

2. kummisetä

3. setä

3. Verbi

uncle englanniksi

1. (senseid)The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

2. (RQ:Chambers Younger Set)

3. The male cousin of one’s parent.

4. (n-g)

5. A source of advice, encouragement, or help.

6. A pawnbroker.

7. December 1843, (w), "Grant in Paris" (review), in ''Fraser's Magazine''

A chain hangs out of the pocket of his velvet waistcoat , by which we may conclude that he has a watch , though we have known many gents whose watches were at their uncle's (as the fashionable term for the pawnbroker goes)

8. (non-gloss) a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of kin.

9. An older African-American male.

10. {{quote-text|en|year=1850|author=Ralph Waldo Emerson|title=Representative Men

11. Any (l) or (l) (l) older than the speaker and/or listener.

12. A cry used to indicate surrender.

13. To address somebody by the term ''uncle''.

14. To act like, or as, an uncle.

15. (quote-book)

16. (l) (brother of one's parents)

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17. (alternative form of)

18. (l)