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Meaning of tío | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR A2
ˈtio

Definitions

  1. uncle
    masculine
  2. unknown male person, dude, guy
    colloquial, masculine
  3. mister (title conferred on an adult male)
    masculine

Equivalents

English uncle

Examples

“O meu tío é o irmán da miña nai ou do meu pai.”

My uncle is my mother’s or father’s brother.

“E ese tío gritoume.”

And that guy yelled at me.

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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