LookItUppaternal uncle
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /pəˌtɝnəl ˈʌŋkəl/ · UK /pəˌtɜːnəl ˈʌŋkəl/
paternal uncle means: Your father’s brother, or the husband of your father’s sister.
noun
FATHER’S FAMILYB2
Your father’s brother, or the husband of your father’s sister.
- My paternal uncle lives in Ankara.
- Her paternal uncle is married to her father’s sister.
- Two of his paternal uncles came to the wedding.
Questions about paternal uncle
What does paternal uncle mean?
Your father’s brother, or the husband of your father’s sister.
What is paternal uncle in other languages?
Türkçe: amca · Español: tío paterno · Français: oncle paternel · Deutsch: Onkel väterlicherseits · Italiano: zio paterno · 日本語: 父方の叔父
How do you pronounce paternal uncle?
In American English /pəˌtɝnəl ˈʌŋkəl/; in British English /pəˌtɜːnəl ˈʌŋkəl/.
How do you use paternal uncle in a sentence?
My paternal uncle lives in Ankara. Her paternal uncle is married to her father’s sister.
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