aunt
🇬🇧 UK/ɑ:nt/🇺🇸 US
NGSL 3kA1
Definitions
n.
The sister or sister-in-law of one's parent; also used informally for an older female family friend.
姑妈,姨妈,伯母,舅妈,婶婶
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishauntother
=aunt
Example Sentences
- 1.
My aunt prepared a delicious home-cooked meal for the family gathering.
- 2.
Children often have special relationships with aunts who provide guidance and support.