oncle

Meaning

uncle

Concepts

father’s younger brother

mother’s brother

father’s elder brother

father’s brother

Synonyms

oncle maternel

oncle paternel

père adoptif

frère du père

Frequency

A2
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ̃kl/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle French oncle, from Old French oncle, from Vulgar Latin (av)unclus, from Latin avunculus.

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