Meaning of nephew | Babel Free
ˈnɛf.juDefinitions
- A surname.
- A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew)
- A son of one's sibling, brother-in-law, or sister-in-law; either a son of one's brother (fraternal nephew) or a son of one's sister (sororal nephew).
- A son of one's cousin or cousin-in-law
- A son of one's child
- A son of one's child.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
neef
Беларуская
пляменнік
Български
племенник
বাংলা
ভাইপো
Català
nebot
Čeština
synovec
Cymraeg
nai
Dansk
nevø
Deutsch
Neffe
Ελληνικά
ανιψιός
Esperanto
nevo
Español
sobrino
Euskara
iloba
Français
neveu
Gaeilge
nia
Galego
sobriño
עברית
אחיין
Magyar
unokaöcs
Italiano
nipote
日本語
甥
한국어
조카
Kurdî
neçak
Te Reo Māori
tama
मराठी
भाचा
မြန်မာဘာသာ
တူ
Nederlands
neef
Português
sobrinho
Română
nepot
Slovenščina
nečak
Shqip
nip
Kiswahili
mpwa
తెలుగు
మేనల్లుడు
ไทย
หลานชาย
Türkmençe
ýegen
Examples
“Hir father many a time and oft would say my daughter deere, Of Nephewes thou my debtour art, their Graundsires heart to chéere.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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