nephew
gb/nˈɛfju/ us/nˈɛfju/
A2
Inggris
~ 3800
Makna
0 makna
Kata benda
A2
entity
1
son of a brother or sister
The son of your brother or sister.
Pola penggunaan:
[someone]'s nephew
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'nephew' with 'niece', which refers to a female relative instead of a male.
Sinonim
brother’s son (Specifies the exact family connection; less general than 'nephew'.)
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sister’s son (Specifies the exact family connection; less general than 'nephew'.)
Antonim
niece (Refers to the female child of one's sibling or sibling-in-law, as opposed to a male child.)
Kolokasi
eldest nephew
|little nephew
|proud uncle of my nephew
|visit my nephew
|take care of my nephew
Tema
family
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- My nephew is starting school this year.
- We took our nephew to the zoo on Saturday.
- Her nephew lives in Canada with his parents.
- I bought my nephew a toy car for his birthday.
- His nephew is taller than him now.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- My nephew is five years old.
- I play football with my nephew.
- Her nephew likes ice cream.
- My nephew lives in another city.
- We see our nephew every weekend.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
nephew
IPA
GB/nˈɛfju/
US/nˈɛfju/
Suku kata & tekanan
neph - ew (2 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (neph)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: nephew
- Plural: nephews
Kata terkait
Ungkapan
proud uncle of my nephew
1/pɹˈaʊd ˈʌŋkəl əv mˈaɪ nˈɛfju/
fixed phrase
man showing pride in nephew
When a man feels happy and proud about his brother’s or sister’s son.
Contoh
- I’m the proud uncle of my nephew who just graduated from college.
- He introduced himself as the proud uncle of his newborn nephew.