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 Translation for 'aunts' from English to Dutch
NOUN   an aunt | aunts
tantes {mv}aunts
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Translation for 'aunts' from English to Dutch

aunts
tantes {mv}
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Usage Examples English
  • Both worked long hours and Shumenov was left with two aunts to look after him.
  • As detailed in film magazines, Dulcie (Minter) is an orphaned girl who lives on an estate in the South with her two spinster aunts.
  • Aunts and great-aunts (like Great-Aunt Catherine), usually rather formidable characters, are depicted in the books to have regularly visited the Turpin household.
  • For instance, Bertie Wooster says of Esmond Haddock's five aunts: "As far as the eye could reach, I found myself gazing on a surging sea of aunts".
  • A post-credits scene shows a kid playing an arcade game called "Spike the Aunts", which involves the rhinoceros and hitting the aunts in the buttocks.

  • Aalavanthan reveals to his sons that they have three aunts: Periya Ponnu (Ramya Krishnan), Nadu Ponnu (Aishwarya), and Chinna Ponnu (Kiran Rathod).
  • His father died when he was one year old and he lived his first years with his mother, two aunts and one uncle in the countryside.
  • There are separate terms for maternal and paternal uncles, but not for aunts. In addition, spouses of uncles and aunts have their own terms.
  • Aunts in popular culture have not always been portrayed as positive roles.
  • The plot revolves around a girl who lives with her shrewd aunts, goes on a trip, gets pregnant, and must lie to her aunts that the baby is not hers.

  • The series stars Jackie Kelk as Alexander Hawthorne Bobbin, a young high school graduate who lived with his maiden aunts and was in love with the girl next door, Nancy (Pat Hosley).
  • They are Greg's maternal great-aunts, Susan's maternal aunts, and Frank's aunts-in-law.
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