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Meaning of tante | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1 Frequent

Definitions

  1. aunt (father's sister or mother's sister; father's brother's wife or mother's brother's wife)
    declension-5, masculine
  2. locative singular of tante
    feminine, form-of, locative, singular
  3. aunt (a grown woman, in relation to a child, even if not the child's real aunt)
    declension-5, masculine

Equivalents

English aunt

Examples

“dzīvot pie tantes”

to live at (one's) aunt's

“tante Betsija”

aunt Betsy

“Peterēna vienaudži mani jau uzrunā par tanti”

Peterēns (= Little Peter)'s friends called me aunt

“atbrauca inspektors un viena tante no arodbiedrības, veca meita”

the inspector came with an aunt from the trade union, an old girl

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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