Nephew meaning in English
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Definition
a nephew: a son of one's brother or sister
Examples
- "I think he's the nephew of my mother's step-sister."
- "That's my nephew!"
Exercise 1
Let's learn about the family!
The child of your mother's brother is your .
Your mother's brother is your .
Your mother's sister is your .
A mother's female child is her .
A mother's male child is her .
The child of your mother's brother is your .
Your mother's brother is your .
Your mother's sister is your .
A mother's female child is her .
A mother's male child is her .
Let's learn about the family!
The child of your mother's brother is your cousin 1.
Your mother's brother is your uncle 2.
Your mother's sister is your aunt 3.
A mother's female child is her daughter 4.
A mother's male child is her son 5.
The child of your mother's brother is your cousin 1.
Your mother's brother is your uncle 2.
Your mother's sister is your aunt 3.
A mother's female child is her daughter 4.
A mother's male child is her son 5.
1 cousin: The child of your mother's brother is your cousin. "Cousin" is used for both males and females.
2 uncle: Your mother's brother is called your "uncle".
3 aunt: Your mother's sister is called your "aunt". The term is pronounced either "ant" or "aunt". Keep in mind that an "ant" is a tiny insect with incredible strength.
4 daughter: A mother's female child is her "daughter". The "gh" in English is silent, and the term is pronounced "daw-ter".
5 son: A mother's male child is her "son".
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