Noun: oncle
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | oncle |
| Plural m | oncles |
Sample Sentences
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Mon père et mon oncle sont jumeaux. (My father and my uncle are twins.)
Nouns inflected like oncle
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle French oncle, from Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin *aunclum, from Latin avunculus. See: Latin Nouns '
avunculus'.
Verbs referencing "oncle"
German Nouns
Onkel, Danish Nouns
onkel, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
onkel, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
onkel, Swedish Nouns
onkel, Dutch Nouns
nonkel, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
filleonkel.
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