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tante

noun feminine or masculinesubstantiv hunkjønn eller hankjønn

aunt · old lady

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. fars eller mors søster eller svigerinne one's father's or mother's sister or sister-in-law
    • invitere tanter og onkler to invite aunts and uncles
    • tante Petra Aunt Petra
    • besøke tante to visit one's aunt
  2. eldre kvinne an elderly woman
    • to snille, gamle tanter two kind old ladies